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Arizona State U. Group Fundraising For Accused Kenosha Shooter
A Republican student group at ASU is under fire for fundraising for Kyle Rittenhouse, accused in two fatal shootings in Kenosha.

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A Republican student group at ASU is under fire for fundraising for Kyle Rittenhouse, accused in two fatal shootings in Kenosha.

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