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GOP Sen. Tom Cotton compares largely peaceful anti-racism protesters in Portland to the Confederate army

GOP Sen. Tom Cotton spoke with the president of the conservative Manhattan Institute on Monday, July 20.GOP Sen. Tom Cotton on Monday defended the deployment of undercover federal agents in Portland by comparing protesters in the city to the Confederacy.

Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas on Monday compared anti-racism demonstrators in Portland to the Confederacy as he defended the controversial presence of federal agents in the Oregon city. Cotton has repeatedly condoned deploying the US military to crackdown on protesters in cities across the country, likening demonstrators to anarchists and terrorists.

"The Trump administration needs to stop playing politics with people's lives," Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, a Democrat, . "We don't have a secret police in this country. This is not a dictatorship. And Trump needs to get his officers off the streets."

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That means that you like them right?

'largely peaceful' 🤣🤣🤣🤣

“ Largely peaceful” LOL

There's irony in his name and the thing's that comes out if his mouth.

ARE YOU CRAZY? THE UNITED STATES ARMY ONLY.

TomCottonAR Imbecile.

At second Manassas or Corinth?

What on the earth do you think it is a good idea to hold a large protest when you have a very contagious virus on the loose? Those 'protesters' are no more better than terrorists or anti-lockdown protesters. Stop this nonsense.

Arkansas deserves better:

does that mean he now supports naming military bases after the protesters?

Lay off the DMT

Tom Cotton is a sensationalist chasing his own ideas down a flushing toilet. TomCottonAR

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