North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr apologized Monday for suggesting over the weekend that gun owners put a “bullseye” on Hillary Clinton.
“The comment I made was inappropriate, and I apologize for it,” the North Carolina Republican, who is in a tight re-election battle, said in a statement to CNN.
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