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Republican Lawmaker Outs Trump’s Reflecting Pool Lies

Sen. John Kennedy suggested that Trump may have blamed vandals as “part of his political messaging.”

Coverage (1)· Aug 2, 5:37 PM

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The Daily Beast· Aug 2, 5:37 PMRepublican Lawmaker Outs Trump’s Reflecting Pool Lies

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