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Derrick Van Orden: “A bunch of terrorist supporters didn't hypothetically tear…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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BRUTAL: Van Orden Explodes At Park Service Official Over Tearing Down Of US Flag At Union Station

Published | Video Starts at 01:48

No sir, that's not what I'm saying. I'm just. I'm careful about engaging in hypotheticals that haven't happened. Check me out, dude. A bunch of terrorist supporters didn't hypothetically tear down the American flag and fly a Palestinian flag on your property. So don't come here with that little trite thing about hypotheticals, pal. That happened and me and some of my buddies went down there and flew those American flags again and you did it. (01:48–01:56)

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Asserts that an incident occurred where terrorist supporters replaced an American flag with a Palestinian flag on government property.

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