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Renegade GOPer Attacks McConnell Over Foreign-Born Wife

by Josh Marshall
04.25.18 | 8:17 am

With Senate campaign faltering, coal baron and reputed evil person Don Blankenship charges McConnell with conflicted loyalties over wife who was born in Taipei.

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