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Lindsey Graham: “I would argue that a sexual assault is every bit as traumatic, if not more.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
I would argue that a sexual assault is every bit as traumatic, if not more.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham compares the trauma of sexual assault to combat-related experiences.

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