Rendell apologizes for ‘ugly women’ remark

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Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell apologized late Wednesday for a remark made earlier in the day about why Donald Trump’s past comments about women would backfire on him as he heads into the general election.

Rendell told the Washington Post for a story Wednesday that his past remarks about women would hurt him because there are “more ugly women in American than attractive women,” adding that “people take that stuff personally.”

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