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Michelle Steel: “What he did was nothing's wrong. But the only thing is he…”

Featuring: Michelle Steel, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 45

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Published | Video Starts at 02:45

And then, you know, those, especially recently that imprisoned that those buddhist monk and a lot of followers, and we don't even know where he is right now. What he did was nothing's wrong. But the only thing is he had so many followers, was the only reason he got imprisoned. He has to be released. That's why some people have to really raise voice, especially in Congress. (02:45–02:55)

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Asserts that the Buddhist monk was imprisoned solely because he had many followers.

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