VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-24
“I consider the remarks attributed to her antisemitic because they ridicule Jewish religious observance and an identifiable symbol of Jewish faith. I cannot speak to what was in her heart, but I can speak to the words,”
Russell Stuart · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
Stuart characterized the comments as antisemitic and called on Lifschitz to address them directly.
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