Fact check: Candidate arrested after anti-Israel outburst, but formal charges were still under review
Wisconsin incorporated the IHRA definition of antisemitism into its hate speech and various other laws earlier this year. So now a congressional candidate is being charged with a hate crime for saying “fuck Israel.” This is a blatant 1A violation and if anyone knows how to… https://t.co/vT0uJNHAtp
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Wisconsin congressional candidate arrested, tirade over Israel.
MEQUON, Wis. – A candidate for Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District was arrested after he was caught on video shouting obscenities about Israel at a person in a gas station parking lot.
Mequon investigation
What happened:
It happened at around 8:50 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8. Mequon police responded to a report of a road rage and disorderly conduct incident that happened at the Mobil Gas Station at the corner of Mequon and Wauwatosa roads.
https://www.fox6now.com/news/wisconsin-congressional-candidate-arrested-profanity-filled-tirade
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