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John Lewis: Steve King’s comments ‘bigoted,’ ‘racist’

By Kelly Cohen
Published March 13, 2017 6:06pm ET
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John Lewis: Steve King’s comments ‘bigoted,’ ‘racist’
Civil rights activist and Rep. John Lewis said Rep. Steve King "has made a deeply disturbing statement because it ignores the truth about the history of the nation." (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) | Charles Dharapak

Rep. John Lewis on Monday slammed his colleague, Rep. Steve King, for what he called “bigoted and racist” comments.

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