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Rick Scott calls Paul Pelosi attack ‘disgusting’

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Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.), who chairs Senate Republicans' campaign arm, condemned on Sunday a violent attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) Paul Pelosi underwent surgery for a skull fracture and other injuries. Scott said that under his leadership at the National Republican Senatorial Committee, he asked the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) if candidates could use campaign funds to pay for security amid the increased threat level.

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Rick Scott: Paul Pelosi assault is 'despicable' and 'unacceptable'

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, condemned the assault on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's, D-Calif., husband Paul Pelosi, calling it "despicable" and "unacceptable." In an interview on "This Week" Sunday, Scott told anchor Martha Raddatz that he had explored allowing campaign funds to be used for security and called for a more civilized public discourse. "One thing I did when I got this job in January 2

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

'Disgusting': Rick Scott reacts to Pelosi attack

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) responds to the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband. CNN anchor Dana Bash presses him on whether Republicans need to do more to reject false election conspiracies pushed by former President Trump.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Sen. Rick Scott condemns Paul Pelosi attack as ‘despicable’

Sen. Rick Scott of Florida on Sunday condemned the brutal assault on Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, as "despicable" and "disgusting."

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Rick Scott calls attack on Paul Pelosi 'disgusting' but dodges questions about election conspiracies shared by alleged assailant

By Daniella Diaz, CNNFlorida Sen. Rick Scott, who chairs the Senate Republicans’ campaign arm, on Sunday called the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, “disgusting” but dodged questions about election conspiracy theories that were shared by the alleged attacker on social media.“It’s disgusting, this violence is horrible,” Scott said on “State of the Union” in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash. “We had a door-knocker in F…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

Rick Scott calls Paul Pelosi attack ‘disgusting’

Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.), who chairs Senate Republicans’ campaign arm, condemned on Sunday a violent attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) “It’s disgusting,” Scott told co-anchor Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.” He also addressed the attack on ABC’s “This Week,” calling it “despicable” to co-anchor Martha Raddatz.…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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HuffPost

Rick Scott Calls Paul Pelosi Attack 'Disgusting' But Refuses To Condemn Election Conspiracies

The Republican senator said violent extremism "has to stop," but he wouldn't call out the GOP rhetoric about election fraud that may have incited Pelosi's attack.

2 years ago·United States

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