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Claudia Tenney: “I am the mother of a Marine. There was--the Westboro Baptist Church used to go and celebrate the death of our honorably…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2023
I am the mother of a Marine. There was--the Westboro Baptist Church used to go and celebrate the death of our honorably serving service members.
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Claudia Tenney
Republican · New York

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Tenney reflects on hate speech and its implications for free speech.

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