Sanford: I Was In Argentina Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC) has now resurfaced at the Atlanta airport, telling The State that he was in Buenos Aires, Argentina, taking a break after a busy legislative session — not hiking the Appalachian Trail, as his staff had claimed. Sanford said he’d considered hiking the Trail, “But I said ‘no’ I wanted to do something exotic.” When asked why his staff had said he was hiking the Trail, he said, “I don’t know,” but then later added that “in fairness” to his staff, he’d previously told them he might go hiking there.
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