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Minnesota Poll: Evenly split on Kavanaugh before accusation

5:22am

Minnesotans are evenly split on the U.S. Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh in a new Star Tribune-MPR News Minnesota Poll taken before an allegation of sexual assault against him surfaced.

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