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Transcripts for CNN Don Lemon Tonight 20210818 02:31:00

Staying in america, from bringing his family because they re brown people, they re muslims, they re not real americans. so they re also dismayed. think about this, eight months ago we had a violent mob storm the u.s. capitol. that dismayed the world. and when so many people, so many people on capitol hill refused to condemn it and allowed the former president of the united states to be the insurrectionist in chief, the person who helped almost topple the american government. so i think they re dismayed about america and that s one reason why as soon as we can fulfill our promise to the afghan people, we ve got to get back home to the united states and take care of the divisions here, the divisions on race, on ethnicity, on disease. because we re allowing an enemy to destroy 600,000 people in this country and you have americans who are unwilling to ....

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Transcripts for CNN Don Lemon Tonight 20210818 06:33:00

Hang the vice president of the united states, kill the speaker of the house. so we didn t have enough intelligence to forewarn the capitol hill police except in a text from the fbi director to say you d better look out, this mob s getting bigger than we planned. you just preached a sermon there, secretary. that s why we had you on. thank you for those words. let me just warn the folks at home, it s very disturbing what we re going to put up now, this is a picture. all right? disturbing. this is the l.a. times reporting the taliban beat people to control the crowd outside the airport using whips, sticks and gunfire to clear the street. at the same time white house national security adviser jake sullivan is saying that the taliban has committed to providing safe passage for civilians looking to flee. is there any reason to believe the taliban right now? based on past experience, the answer is no. but i wouldn t be pleading with the taliban. i would tell them you re going to give us ....

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Transcripts for CNN Don Lemon Tonight 20210818 06:31:00

Either poor intelligence or poor execution or poor planning. and they re dismayed this poor planning being politicized and weaponized by those on the right who want to prevent people like your truck driver, srosh, from staying in america, from bringing his family because they re brown people, they re muslims, they re not real americans in the potential to come to this country and make it better than it is. so they re also dismayed. think about this, eight months ago we had a mob, a violent mob storm the u.s. capitol. that dismayed the world. and when so many people, so many people on capitol hill refused to condemn it and allowed the former president of the united states to be the insurrectionist in chief, the person who helped almost topple the american government. so i think they re dismayed about america and that s one reason why as soon as we can fulfill our promise to the ....

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We Can't Stop Fighting for Our Democracy


The Atlantic
Democracy is under attack, and we need to protect it.
January 21, 2021
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As I sat in my Capitol Hill office two weeks ago, watching a violent mob storm the symbol and seat of our democracy, I was reminded of my distant past. As a child, I saw my birth country of Somalia descend from relative stability into civil war, overnight. The spaces where people felt most secure their homes and workplaces suddenly became battlegrounds, torn by gunfights and bombings. Violent targeting of political leaders once unheard-of became commonplace.
I never expected to experience a direct assault on democracy in the United States, one of the oldest, most prosperous democracies in the world. ....

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