Senator Jeff Merkley

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Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

I was in the Capitol on Jan 6th. I was there for the insurrection Trump incited. I saw the damage—not just the physical damage to our Capitol, but also the spiritual damage to the foundations of our democracy. The president must be held accountable for this sedition. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 14, 2021

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Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Unity with insurrectionists after the Civil War led to an end to Reconstruction. Unity with segregationists during Jim Crow led to filibusters of Civil Rights bills. If we are to have unity now, let it be unity for justice rather than excusing white supremacists and insurrection. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 14, 2021

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Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Top leaders in the Trump admin knew the policy would lead to kids being ripped from their parents. They intentionally harmed children, from infants on up—unbelievable cruelty. Everyone who concocted this evil has committed crimes against humanity & should be punished accordingly. — PolitiTweet.org

NEW: DOJ IG releases report on the zero tolerance policy -- aka the family separation policy -- finding that the At… https://t.co/20MdxoXMID

Posted Jan. 14, 2021