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Rubio apologizes for mixing up John Lewis and Elijah Cummings in remembrance tweet

By Spencer Neale
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Rubio apologizes for mixing up John Lewis and Elijah Cummings in remembrance tweet

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio quickly apologized after a Twitter snafu involving the late Rep. John Lewis.

Rubio tweeted a photo of the late Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland in a post remembering Lewis, who died on Friday following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

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