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Rauner slams GOP Holocaust denier running for local congressional seat
Governor Bruce Rauner has slammed Holocaust denier and congressional candidate Arthur Jones. Jones, who is also a white supremacist and anti-Semite, is the only candidate running in the Republican primary for the Third Congressional District seat currently held by Democrat Dan Lipinski. “There is no room for Neo Nazis in American politics. I condemn this man in the strongest possible terms,” the governor said in a statement. [Sun-Times]
