Trump tells a Kansas rally that Hamilton shielded a child sexual predator at his church
Donald TrumpPresident of the United States, at a campaign rally for Sen. Roger Marshall
At a rally for Marshall in Park City, Kansas, Trump says Hamilton shielded a child sexual predator at his church, and says Hamilton admitted the night before that he never contacted law enforcement and let the man stay as a camp counselor.
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Boys were molested at Adam Hamilton's church camp, his church swept their reports under the rug and welcomed the abuser back, and Hamilton protected a pedophile.
“And on top of it all, Adam Hamilton shielded a child sexual predator at his church.”
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Super PAC ads accuse Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton of protecting pedophiles in the Kansas Senate race; FactCheck.org calls both attacks misleading or unsupported
A WinSenate ad says Sen. Roger Marshall helped cover up Jeffrey Epstein's abuse by voting to keep the Epstein files sealed, and a Senate Leadership Fund ad says his Democratic opponent, Adam Hamilton, protected a pedophile at his church's camp. FactCheck.org says both attacks are misleading or unsupported by the evidence.
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Roll Call Factbase's time-stamped transcript of President Trump's rally for Sen. Roger Marshall in Park City, Kansas. In the passage cited, Trump says Hamilton shielded a child sexual predator at his church.
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Trump has been listing his objections to Hamilton's record, including his NRA rating, and has just told the crowd that with Marshall in the Senate he will protect the Second Amendment.
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Trump says Hamilton admitted the night before that he never contacted law enforcement and let the man come back and stay as a camp counselor knowing he was a child predator. He then says voters would not want to learn after the election that they had elected a pervert.
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The reference point is the super PAC ads' accusations that Marshall and Hamilton protected pedophiles. Trump repeats the accusation against Hamilton and goes further than the ad, saying Hamilton knew the man was a predator, which supports the claim.
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Read the full caseFactCheck.org says both Kansas attacks are misleading or unsupported by the evidence
FactCheck.org
“In both cases, the attacks are misleading or unsupported by the evidence.”Read statement
WinSenate says Marshall turned his back on Epstein survivors who pleaded for transparency
WinSenate
“When survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse pleaded with Roger Marshall for justice and transparency, he turned his back on them”Read statement
Senate Leadership Fund calls Hamilton a pedophile protector after his CNN answer
Senate Leadership Fund
“pedophile protector Adam Hamilton admitted that he failed to report a sexual predator abusing children under his watch to law enforcement, despite multiple children coming forward.”Read statement
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