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Hillary Clinton: Of course, there's always been a paranoid fringe in our politics. A lot of it arising from racial resentment, but it's…

On the recordAugust 13, 2017
Of course, there's always been a paranoid fringe in our politics. A lot of it arising from racial resentment, but it's never had the nominee of a major party stoking it, encouraging it, and giving it a national mega phone until now.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Hillary Clinton criticizes Donald Trump for encouraging fringe groups linked to racial resentment.

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