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Adam Kinzinger: “The hypocrisy of folks in my party that spent years chanting, 'Lock her up,' about Hillary Clinton because of some…”

On the recordAugust 27, 2022
The hypocrisy of folks in my party that spent years chanting, 'Lock her up,' about Hillary Clinton because of some deleted emails or, quote/unquote, 'wiping a server,' are now out there defending a man who very clearly did not take the national security of the United States to heart.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kinzinger criticizes his party for defending Trump while previously condemning Clinton for similar issues.

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