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  1. Fahrettin Altun:

    Turkey has no ambition in northeastern Syria except to neutralize a long-standing threat against Turkish citizens and to liberate the local population from the yoke of armed thugs.

  2. Carolyn Kaster-Pool/Getty Images:

    When the police are ordered to stand down and the arrests aren't made for vandalism all the way up through arson and serious assaults, I don't think it helps, i think it sends the wrong signal… And I think that I wouldn't call them protests -- I think there were legitimate protesters, but I also think there were thugs who were out to intimidate people.

  3. Keith Ellison:

    Calling people thugs and calling on people to get shot stems from the same sort of attitude that resulted in the death of George Floyd.

  4. Rick Scott:

    You can’t allow thugs like Maduro in Venezuela and the Ayatollah on a site and then not let a conservative in America on a site.

  5. Li Yuhan:

    I said 'this is all nonsense', the authorities put out the video of her saying that: 'You all are thugs.' Why not release the full video? And even if what she said was extreme, is that considered a crime?


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