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Chris Smith: The claims in the indictment were laughable. This is clearly an innocent man.

On the recordApril 17, 2018
The claims in the indictment were laughable. This is clearly an innocent man.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith defends Pastor Brunson, asserting the indictment against him is unjust.

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