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Lawmaker: ‘Lock her up’ chants reveal frustration with justice system

By Rudy Takala
Published July 21, 2016 7:34pm ET
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Lawmaker: ‘Lock her up’ chants reveal frustration with justice system
"Quite frankly, they are frustrated, and understandably so," Marsha Blackburn said. "They believe that everyone should be treated fairly and treated the same." (AP Photo) | Mark Humphrey

Republican delegates are chanting “lock her up” and other things about Hillary Clinton at the GOP convention this week because they’re frustrated with the broken U.S. justice system, Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., said on Thursday.

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