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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJewish lawyer touted by Roy Moore's wife is a passionate supporter of Doug Jones.
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/367107-jewish-lawyer-mentioned-by-roy-moores-wife-is-passionateBirmingham, Ala., attorney Richard Jaffe received attention during the Alabama Senate campaign after Moore's wife, Kayla Moore, seeking to rebut allegations of anti-Semitism, told a campaign rally crowd that "one of our attorneys is a Jew," a reference to Jaffe.
But in an interview published Tuesday, Jaffe told the Washington Examiner that he has been friends with Jones for over 30 years and both raised and donated money to Joness Senate campaign.
"There could not be a more passionate supporter of Doug than me," Jaffe told the Examiner.
The newspaper reports that Jaffe represented Moores son Caleb Moore in 2016 in a case involving drug charges.
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Jewish lawyer touted by Roy Moore's wife is a passionate supporter of Doug Jones. (Original Post)
pnwmom
Jan 2018
OP
Amazing the hubris of those phucking anti semitic bigot racists, the Moore's
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2018
#1
I'm glad that Jaffee doesn't discriminate against . . .people who discriminate . . .
cheyanne
Jan 2018
#4
Eliot Rosewater
(31,109 posts)1. Amazing the hubris of those phucking anti semitic bigot racists, the Moore's
to claim this guy as their friend, but I dont think they did that did they, they just claimed to have hired him
reminds me of
Historic NY
(37,449 posts)3. Wait Archie...Beni bris.................
Historic NY
(37,449 posts)2. Oh their Jew Lawyer, not so much.
cheyanne
(733 posts)4. I'm glad that Jaffee doesn't discriminate against . . .people who discriminate . . .
or dog whistle to their fan base.