Dem Apologizes After Saying Maine Jews Reject ‘Genocide’ Label ‘Only Because They’re Jewish’
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is apologizing for comments about Jewish Mainers after saying it was “unfortunate” that some of them refuse to describe the war in Gaza as a “genocide” because of the term’s connection to the Hol
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Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is apologizing for comments about Jewish Mainers after saying it was “unfortunate” that some of them refuse to describe the war in Gaza as a “genocide” because of the term’s connection to the Holocaust. It’s the latest fumble for the Democrat, who has embraced the “genocide” label since entering ...
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