Sen. Hassan Issues Statement on President Trump Press Conference
June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following statement regarding President Trump's press conference and photo op:
"I never thought I would see a President of the United States unleash tear gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters who were simply exercising their precious - and protected - First Amendment rights.
"And to realize that the President did so in order to stage a photo op, using a place of worship as a politic . . .
"I never thought I would see a President of the United States unleash tear gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters who were simply exercising their precious - and protected - First Amendment rights.
"And to realize that the President did so in order to stage a photo op, using a place of worship as a politic . . .