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The alleged remark came during a discussion about the SAVE America Act, an election integrity bill championed by Trump allies and sponsored in the Senate by Utah Republican Sen
Several sources familiar with the meeting confirmed to The Daily Caller that tensions escalated as lawmakers debated the bill’s prospects.
One source told the outlet that the reported exchange “totally happened. ”
Advertisement Thune’s office strongly disputed the account
“This is a baseless claim, and it is unequivocally untrue,” a spokesperson for the majority leader told the Daily Caller.
The disagreement reportedly unfolded during a contentious conversation involving Lee, Thune and Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn.
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