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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn faces outcry from Democrats after questioning idea of systemic racism

The two Democrats vying to replace him this fall say he doesn't understand the concept.

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks at The American Legion Boys State ceremony on the south steps of the University of Texas at Austin tower on June 14, 2019.

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