WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen issued the following press release:
Today, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) pushed Trump's nominee for Ambassador to Slovakia, Doug Mastriano, to denounce his previous antisemitic statements. Mastriano has compared abortion and his gubernatorial campaign loss to the Holocaust, and has kept close ties to a known Holocaust conspiracy theorist. Mastriano has also called the separation of church and state a myth, and has parroted conspiracy theories about 9/11.
Below is an excerpt from the exchange:
Senator Rosen: Mr. Mastriano, in October 2022, your wife said at one of your campaign events that the two of you 'probably love Israel more than a lot of ...