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Running Mate's Capitol Visit Sparks GOP Firestorm
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Kendall Qualls’ running mate Brian Nicholson is sparking national controversy after confirming his attendance at the January 6 Capitol riot, calling himself among patriots supporting Trump and leaving when violence erupted — without apology. Qualls insists Nicholson’s presence never was, and still isn’t, an issue for him as he campaigns for governor again, having secured the Republican nod after Mike Lindell backed out. The Minnesota DFL is blasting the ticket, declaring any GOP candidate who won’t disavow Nicholson is unfit to lead. January 6’s deadly chaos — fueled by false election claims — led to mass prosecutions and remains a flashpoint as the election cycle heats up, with public perception hanging in the balance.
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