In a combatitve interview on MSNBC Saturday, Senate candidate Rep. Alan Grayson and correspondent Joy-Ann Reid squabbled about an ongoing ethics investigation into the Florida Democrat's hedge fund.
Grayson has been accused of improperly managing a hedge fund, not disclosing all his finances and conducting business deals with the federal government that would be conflicts of interest. Grayson has dismissed a recent congressional report on his alleged violations, arguing the findings show he's innocent.
"You're forcing a lot of bad facts and untruths into your questions, and I have to stop and correct you each time," Grayson said to Reid Saturday during the interview. "You and Harry Reid both need to stick to the truth," he said, alluding to comments from the House Minority Leader that he needs to resign over the allegations.
Grayson and Harry Reid argued during a routine meeting of liberal Democrats earlier this week.
"Shame on you. It's not true," Grayson said.
"It is true, and I want you to lose," Reid fired back.
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