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Manu Raju @mkraju

Just asked Maxine Waters about the judge’s rebuke of her words, and she said repeatedly: “The judge says my words don’t matter.” When pressed on the judge stating that her remarks could be grounds for appeal, she replied, “Oh no, no they didn’t.” What the judge said: — PolitiTweet.org

“I'll give you that Congresswoman Waters may have given you something on appeal that may result in this whole trial… https://t.co/cgZl3sGEBc

Posted April 19, 2021 Hibernated

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Steny Hoyer on Waters: “I don't think she meant violence, or that she'd ever advocate violence ... She is a passionate – she believes in her issues.” Hoyer also told me that the judge’s belief that Waters’ comments could give the defense grounds to appeal “concerns me,” he said. — PolitiTweet.org

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Waters stood by the use of the word “confrontational,” saying: “The whole Civil Rights movement is confrontation.” — PolitiTweet.org

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