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John McCain defends Huma Abedin from attacks by Michele Bachmann
McCain calls 'specious and degrading' Bachmann's questioning of state department aide's security credentials and familyJohn McCain took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to repudiate suggestions by his fellow Republican lawmaker, Michele Bachmann, that the family of a longtime aide to secretary of state Hillary Clinton had ties to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood.McCain praised the work and patriotism of Huma Abedin, a State Department employee who has been a constant presence at Clinton's side. Without mentioning congresswoman Bachmann by name, McCain described the attacks on Abedin, a Muslim, as an example...
Published By: The Guardian - Wednesday, 18 July, 2012
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