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‘Man, I loved that’: Trump cheers South Carolina rally attender who hit protester

President was reportedly heckled at least nine times during campaign event for Darline Graham Multiple protesters were removed from Donald Trump’s rally at…

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The Guardian reports: President was reportedly heckled at least nine times during campaign event for Darline Graham Multiple protesters were removed from Donald Trump’s rally at South Carolina’s Clemson University on Wednesday, including one who was apparently punched by a rally attender – to the US president’s delight.

This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include South Carolina, Donald Trump and Trump.

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United States · Americas
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The Guardian
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South Carolina, Donald Trump, Trump, Darline Graham Multiple
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Politics

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