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MAGA candidate makes stunning admission when pressed by J6er at Georgia campaign stop

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GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins became one of the first major Republican candidates for high office to not just back President Donald Trump's "anti-weaponization fund," but also to say that people who stormed the Capitol on January 6 were eligible to get payouts. Collins was pressed at a campaign stop in Savannah by Dominic Box , a January 6 rioter and QAnon conspiracy theorist who was one of the more than 1,500 people pardoned by Trump's mass clemency when he first took office. "With Todd Blanche being confirmed as the new attorney general, and the Victims of Political Weaponization Fund being such a controversial issue that's important to me — I lost everything, I'm a business owner now in Savannah by the grace of God, I lost my home, my car, my entire life savings," said Box. "To put it clearly, would you support either the Victims of Political Weaponization Fund, or some form of compensatory relief, not just to January 6ers like myself, but all Americans, left, right, and center,

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