Hannity began his show with footage of the shooting that week of three people, including Republican House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, at a Republican practice session for Congress’s annual charity baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia. A left-wing activist angered by Trump’s election had fired 62 rounds from a semiautomatic rifle at the Republicans. It was a miracle that no one, apart from the gunman, had been killed. Gabrielle Giffords, a Democratic congresswoman shot in the head by a mentally ill man in 2011, condemned the politically motivated attack. For a moment, there was bipartisan
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