Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), who has been tapped by Donald Trump to run the Office of Management and Budget, “recently accepted a speaking invitation from the notorious John Birch Society, an extreme right-wing group known for peddling outlandish conspiracy theories for more than half a century,” Mother Jones reports.
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