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Chris Christie Finally Figures Out the Confederate Flag Is ‘Divisive’

Tiptoeing In

Trailing every GOP 2016 candidate—and even the non-candidates—the usually loud-mouthed New Jersey governor finally decided to weigh in Tuesday.

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On Tuesday, after the entire Republican primary field—including Donald Trump and George Pataki—had taken a position on the Confederate flag, and after the Republican governor of South Carolina, Nikki Haley, had asked

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