Dem Rep. Ted Lieu: Left-Wing Groups Are Organizing Town Hall Protests

‘Yes, there are groups that are organizing people to show up at town halls’

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LIEU: "The president is just wrong. These are organic, grassroots protests that you see from across the country. On January 21st, there was that amazing women’s March all over America. You’re seeing this huge reaction to the policies of Donald Trump. And it’s also showing up in the polling data. Over the weekend —" [crosstalk]
JACKSON: "But congressman, there are groups, though, right? I mean, you -- you don’t deny there are groups of more liberal activists who are helping to organize some of these protests at town halls."
LIEU: "Well yes, there are groups that are organizing people to show up at town halls, but these are people who are constituents of these members of Congress. That's what people do, they show up at town halls and they give their voices to these members of Congress. And you are seeing this huge reaction to Donald Trump’s extreme and cruel policies."

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