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Tennessee Republican denies claiming rape can’t cause pregnancy
Tennessee state Rep. Joe Carr (R) has denied claiming in Tampa on Tuesday that women could not become pregnant in cases of violent rape. According to the Memphis Flyer, Carr said that rape halted the normal biological processes that occur during conception. Carr’s comment came during a speech by GOP…
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