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James Carville: “Right. Well, Matt Gaetz will probably be in a penitentiary about the election comes around.”

On the recordDecember 9, 2021
Right. Well, Matt Gaetz will probably be in a penitentiary about the election comes around.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana
Source
msnbc.com

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James Carville comments on the legal troubles facing Matt Gaetz as the election approaches.

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