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Of reverend and state senator clementa pinckney returning home to mother emanuel for his wake. pinckney had been lying in state inside of the south carolina state house where just outside the confederate flag still flies. though governor nikki haley called for the flag's removal she acknowledges she doesn't have the authority to do it herself. she says doing so would likely leave her open to a lawsuit. supporters of the flag and the history it represents defending it on the state house lawn earlier today. >> i deface them is despicable shameful and disrespects them. >> attention on the horrifi...