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Lindsey Graham: “Most people there didn't attack the Capitol. They came out of love of the country.”

On the recordOctober 19, 2024
Most people there didn't attack the Capitol. They came out of love of the country.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham defends the motives of those who attended the January 6 rally.

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