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Huckabee Makes Zika Joke

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Opening for Donald Trump in Florida.

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Mike Huckabee made a joke about the Zika virus at a campaign stop in Florida. While opening for Donald Trump at a rally there, Huckabee joked: “I’m a lot more afraid of a Clinton presidency than I am of getting a mosquito bite in South Florida.” State officials have been concerned about the spread of the mosquito-borne virus, which has been detected in more than a dozen patients in recent weeks and can cause fetal abnormalities. The CDC has urged caution among those traveling to Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood.

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