"I know a lot of people that were there who were just there [...] They didn't have any designs on doing anything. [...] But to say that they were seditionists is just wrong."
— Ron DeSantis

January 1, 1970

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Lawyers from the United StatesMembers of the United States House of RepresentativesGovernors of FloridaRepublican Party (United States) politiciansPeople from Jacksonville
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Podcast interview with Russell Brand (July 21, 2023), as cited in "Ron DeSantis Tells Russell Brand That Jan. 6 'Was Not an Insurrection'", The New York Times (July 21, 2023)