Rove: Perry’s Views Are ‘Toxic’

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Updated Apr. 24, 2017 2:51PM ET / Published Sep. 07, 2011 12:39PM ET

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Rick Perry is putting out fires in Texas and heading into tonight’s GOP debate as the presumptive frontrunner, but he still has a thorn in his side. On Good Morning America on Wednesday, Republican strategist Karl Rove slammed Perry’s views on Social Security as “toxic in a general-election environment, and they are also toxic in a Republican primary.” Meanwhile, the latest polls show Perry surging ahead of former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney in the GOP field.

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Rove: Perry’s Views Are ‘Toxic’

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