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On the recordAugust 23, 2017
What Donald Trump was talking about as it related to Charlottesville was not in line with the character of this country.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Scott criticizes Trump's comments regarding Charlottesville, emphasizing the importance of character.

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