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Spencer Cox: America’s political divide is destroying families and friendships

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Utah Governor Spencer Cox warns that extreme political polarization in the United States is causing significant damage to personal relationships, including families and friendships. He emphasizes that ideological divides have moved beyond policy debates to create deep-seated social fragmentation and personal animosity. Cox advocates for a return to civility to prevent political differences from further eroding the nation's social fabric.

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