Rauner and Other Republicans Disavow 3rd Congressional District Candidate

Governor Bruce Rauner and other Illinois Republicans are disavowing the man who is likely to become the party’s nominee in a Chicago-area congressional district.

70-year-old Arthur Jones was the only candidate for file for the GOP nomination in the 3rd Congressional District.

He’s also a Nazi sympathizer and a Holocaust denier.Rauner and the state Republican Party have issued statements saying there is no room for neo-Nazis in American politics and condemning Jones’s views.

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