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Rachel Maddow video: Franklin Graham's anti-gay banking protest backfires


The Rachel Maddow show website on Thursday, June 11.
The Rachel Maddow show website on Thursday, June 11. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show

Featured Wednesday on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show: a report “that televangelist Franklin Graham found a Wells Fargo ad featuring a lesbian couple adopting a deaf girl so out of line with his Christian faith that he moved his money to a new bank ... that also actively supports gay the community.”

The segment features the news that Graham’s new bank, BB&T, sponsors Miami Beach Gay Pride and that in February a male couple together 55 years married inside the South Beach branch.

This story was originally published June 11, 2015 at 12:31 AM with the headline "Rachel Maddow video: Franklin Graham's anti-gay banking protest backfires."

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