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Claim Text: She said the Trump administration was seeking to intimidate members of Congress to “get other people beyond us to think twice about speaking out.”
Simplified Text: She said the Trump administration was seeking to intimidate members of Congress to get other people beyond them to think twice about speaking out
Confidence Score: 0.950
Claim Maker: Slotkin
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "Slotkin", "organization": "Trump administration" }
Subject Tags: Political Legal
UUID: a116641f-df57-4474-91be-42c4e9db6b47
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 5:10 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 5:10 PM (6 months ago)

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