Politician invokes Jesus before swearing-in Muslim legislator

"God forgive us. Jesus, we've forgotten you." Was this Pennsylvania lawmaker out of line with this prayer — delivered right before the swearing-in of the state's first Muslim woman legislator?

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March 28, 2019 8:01 PM

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