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2018 Midterms

Top GOP Lawmakers Bankroll Candidate Who Said Islam Was the Work of Satan

By Alex Kotch,

Published on Nov 5, 2018   —   4 min read

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Republican House candidate Mark Harris (NC-09), addresses the crowd as President Donald Trump (L) and Republican Congressional candidate Ted Budd (NC-13), listen at the Bojangles Coliseum on Oct. 26, 2018 in Charlotte, N.C.

Summary

Dozens of Republican members of Congress have donated to the campaign of Mark Harris, a far-right evangelical who hopes to represent N.C. in the House.

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Alex Kotch

Alex is a reporter at Sludge and a contributor to The Young Turks. He was previously part of the award-winning investigative team at International Business Times, and his other work has appeared in T

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