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Leaders cannot just tell their number two to pipe down, because they are voted in by party members.

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Payton walked over to the boo birds and told them to pipe down and to be respectful around the young quarterback’s family.

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The same rocket that killed the others had brought a heavy pipe down on his own leg, smashing his left knee.

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Trump piped down and stayed in court, then held a news conference where he deplored the “nasty judge.”

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The conversation escalated and Storm asked if she was going to go to jail if she didn’t pipe down, arguing that she was doing “what the Lord is telling me to do.”

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