Virginia Democrats Call for Republicans to Repudiate Trump’s Comments on Judge
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Democrats in Virginia are calling on Republicans to repudiate comments from Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who says a federal judge is unfit to rule in a civil case against him because he has Mexican heritage. Michael Pope reports.
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