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Republicans yank attack ad after blunder smears one of Trump’s own convention speakers

A Trump-aligned super PAC pulled its latest attack ad against an Arizona Democrat after it repeatedly showed the wrong man, and the face it used belongs to a Republican who once spoke at Trump’s convention. The ad from No Going Back PAC targeted Jonathan Nez, the former Navajo Nation president running against GOP Rep. Eli Crane in Arizona’s 2nd…

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Raw Story· Oct 9, 9:04 PMRepublicans yank attack ad after blunder smears one of Trump’s own convention speakers

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A Republican attack ad misidentifies its Democratic target. Twice.A GOP ad used a photo of Republican Myron Lizer instead of Democrat Jonathan Nez. Nez is challenging Rep. Eli Crane (R-Arizona).

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