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Republicans Start Calling Out Trump’s Charlottesville Language

The first wave of backlash did not come only from Democrats. By the end of the day, Republicans including Speaker Paul Ryan were publicly condemning the hate on display, and even some GOP figures were pressing Trump to name the violence for what it was. ([cbsnews.com](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-condemns-all-that-hate-stands-for-after-white-nationalist-rally-in-charlotte/))

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First recorded Aug 12, 2017·Meaningfully updated Aug 12, 2017

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Republicans Start Calling Out Trump’s Charlottesville Language

The first wave of backlash did not come only from Democrats. By the end of the day, Republicans including Speaker Paul Ryan were publicly condemning the hate on display, and even some GOP figures were pressing Trump to name the violence for what it was. ([cbsnews.com](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-condemns-all-that-hate-stands-for-after-white-nationalist-rally-in-charlotte/))

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