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Derrick Van Orden: “His wife left him and his kids don't speak to him anymore.”

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

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Derrick Van Orden on the Lost Art of Manhood #ORadio

Published | Video Starts at 45:28

And you know, he or she or whatever, however you want to refer to the gender thing with Chris right now took a lot of heavies from people that he liked that were of including his wife. You know, His wife left him and his kids don't speak to him anymore. So there's something there. There is truly something there. Do I understand it? No. Is it part of my identity? No. Is it part of his identity? Yes. (45:28–45:32)

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Asserts that Chris Beck's wife left him and his children do not speak to him.

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