It includes candidates for the democratic and republican nominations. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is neil. I am the executive director here at the nationally known New Hampshire institute of politics at saint anns from college. We are happy to be hosting this fantastic event. New hampshire is the place where you have civic activities, the heart of democracy. This is the place to come. Hosting this lesserknown candidate for a period i want to welcome up our secretary of state to provide some opening remarks. Good afternoon. Thank you, neil. And thank you to Saint Anslems College for hosting this event. The students that helped out with the registration. We appreciate the very experienced, well known, highly respected panel of journalists from ap who will be asking questions. Both have done this before and have done a great job. We appreciate all the candidates who have shown up today. This is a tremendous opportunity for you and a great opportunity for the voters of New Hampshire
It includes candidates for the democratic and republican nominations. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is neil. I am the executive director here at the nationally known New Hampshire institute of politics at saint anns from college. We are happy to be hosting this fantastic event. New hampshire is the place where you have civic activities, the heart of democracy. This is the place to come. Hosting this lesserknown candidate for a period i want to welcome up our secretary of state to provide some opening remarks. Good afternoon. Thank you, neil. And thank you to Saint Anslems College for hosting this event. The students that helped out with the registration. We appreciate the very experienced, well known, highly respected panel of journalists from ap who will be asking questions. Both have done this before and have done a great job. We appreciate all the candidates who have shown up today. This is a tremendous opportunity for you and a great opportunity for the voters of New Hampshire
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Nickname for his political foes. Not every republican is maag are republican, not every Republican Group embraces that extreme ideology but i know because ive been able to work with mainstream republicans the whole year. The extreme maga republicans in congress have chosen to go backwards full of anger, violence, hate, division b of the biggest contrast from what maga republicans, the extreme right, the trumpies. The media is running with him. These days it feels like we are not just at the brink of a civil war but one has already begun. Trump supporter similarly begun speaking the language of violence. This is to defend their dear leader. Its a fascist movement that has embraced White Nationalism and wants to impose its religious beliefs. Its americans versus speed 12. It could be more dangerous since ninth 1860. In 1861 they were dispersed but they couldnt conspire together and decide how to attack the capitals stated on the 6th Of January on social media. Jesse welcome back. I think
Loyal to him. Voters not sufficiently pure enough either in the first choice of a candidate, as in the case of haley voters or in their religion, in the case of jews who dont vote republican. The list of political enemies gets longer and longer and while this isnt new, its trump being trump, after all, some republicans worry its not helping him in november, in the same way condemning vote by mail cost him in 2020. Condemning anyone who questions him or maybe doesnt have him as their first choice might cost him in 2024. Theres vaughn. If not in total viewers. And in republicans ability to keep the house or win back the senate. Youre seeing the sausage being made, folks. The former president quote, needs to be sensitive to where hes strong and where hes weak in the political map. Joining us now, as i mentioned, nbc news correspondent Vaughn Hillyard whose face you saw half of a moment ago, New York Times Political Correspondent who wrote a new piece on trump and evangelicals, mike bender