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2024-11-04 12:57:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7F764A869EFFF1D56D9C62D73739863EA57C6893AD9E9EE75543DF2B7BB7ACC6
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Transcript shows Trump saying there's fine people on both sides. Only after receiving backlash for his comments did he later clarify his statement but there's contention since he specifically referred to the night before which famously contained white nationalists. https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-trump-charlottesville-transcript-20170815-story.html#:~:text=you%20have%20some%20very%20bad%20people%20in%20that%20group.%20But%20you%20also%20had%20people%20that%20were%20very%20fine%20people%2C%20on%20both%20sides. https://www.factcheck.org/2020/02/trump-has-condemned-white-supremacists/#:~:text=Some%20have%20argued,on%20Trump%E2%80%99s%20remarks
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