Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, called Tuesday for all lawmakers “to bring down the temperature” and help unify the country in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
Top Judiciary Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin calls for unity: ‘Republicans are not Nazis and Democrats are not evil’
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September 16, 2025
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