Lie August 8, 2024 · Press conference · Biographical record

Says his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the White House Ellipse drew the “same number of people,” as the 1963 March on Washington where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech.

Said
August 8, 2024
Where
A press conference
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Topic
Biographical record
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