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<p>Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.</p>


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Laura Loomer’s response to Lindsey Graham urging Trump to ditch her? ‘We all know you’re gay’