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GOP Senator Embarrassed by Expert During Gun Violence Hearing

‘NO DISRESPECT, DOC’

Senator John Kennedy asked an expert witness why Chicago was “America’s largest outdoor shooting range?”

Chaya Tong
Chaya Tong 

Breaking News Intern

Senator John Kennedy at an election party.
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Chaya Tong

Chaya Tong

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