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Feb 2022
8m 27s

Trump was “Wrong” & GOP is Divided

CNN
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Today, Rep. Adam Kinzinger responded to the Republican National Committee censuring him last week. CNN Senior Political Analyst & Reality Check host John Avlon breaks down Kinzinger’s comments and what other Republicans had to say on the matter, like Marc Short. Plus, a bipartisan Senate group is making progress on reforming the law that former president Don ... Show More
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