Biden slammed for stoking racial fears at Charleston church massacre campaign stop

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South Carolina Republicans slammed President Joe Biden for what they say is a fear-based appearance in the Palmetto State designed to distract from his failures in office.

Biden spoke Monday afternoon at Mother Emanuel AME Church, the site of a racially motivated 2015 shooting that left nine people dead, and he said that some on the Right are engaged in a second lost cause, referencing the way Southerners referred to the Civil War in its immediate aftermath.

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