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Josh Hawley: “Judge, he was 18. These kids are eight. I don't see in what sense they are peers.”

On the recordMarch 21, 2022
Judge, he was 18. These kids are eight. I don't see in what sense they are peers.
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Josh Hawley
Republican · Missouri

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Josh Hawley expresses concern over the age disparity in child pornography cases during questioning.

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