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Watch Al Franken define Trump actions as terroristic and then pulls back (VIDEO)
Senator Al Franken makes a connection with the actions of the Trump administration and the terrorization of people. It is important that Americans understand precisely the importance of what Franken said.
The definition of terrorism is "the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims." The order between violence and intimidation doesn't matter; just that they occur. Al Franken appeared on CNN's State of the Union with Jake Tapper. The following exchange is important and must be understood.
https://egbertowillies.com/2017/02/12/al-franken-trump-actions-terroristic/