David Duke Endorses Jill Stein, Prompting Rejection
The former KKK leader's support for the Green Party candidate is rebuffed amid his criticism of Donald Trump.
- Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, endorsed Jill Stein over Donald Trump, citing her stance against Middle East conflicts.
- Stein, who is Jewish, immediately rejected Duke's endorsement, calling him a white supremacist and disavowing his support.
- Duke criticized Trump for his perceived allegiance to Israel, marking a shift from his previous endorsements in 2016 and 2020.
- Stein's campaign manager, Jason Call, labeled Duke as 'trash' and emphasized their lack of interest in his endorsement.
- This development highlights tensions within the political landscape, particularly regarding foreign policy and racial issues.