Arizona Jewish groups say Mark Finchem is using antisemitic rhetoric to fuel his secretary of state campaign. Finchem denied being antisemitic.
, the Oklahoma state senate candidate who said"LGTBQ is the gateway to pedophilia" and listed"The Jews" as one of several groups that prove"evil exists."
extremists and conspiracy theorists." Torba, who is a Christian nationalist, has written on Gab that Jews control the government and want to crush gentiles. Jewish Community Relations CouncilEckstein said Finchem has shown no interest in dialing down his rhetoric or distancing himself from people who express racist views.
A case in point was a May campaign email from Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell that referenced the"Soros machine." Mitchell was receptive and contrite when the council contacted her about it, Eckstein said.The Soros and Bloomberg Tweet is just the latest example.
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