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Adam Kinzinger: “How can a party claim to be patriotic if it idolizes a man who tried to overthrow a free and fair election?”

On the recordAugust 24, 2024
How can a party claim to be patriotic if it idolizes a man who tried to overthrow a free and fair election?
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

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Adam Kinzinger questions the patriotism of a party that supports Trump.

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