Pastor Resigns After Antisemitic Remarks | Spokane News

Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Spokane pastor Luc Jasmin has resigned from the state Human Rights Commission after controversial remarks he made in March resurfaced in June, sparking widespread backlash and calls for his departure. Appointed in 2023, Jasmin’s comments during a meeting on condemning antisemitism were widely condemned as antisemitic. His son, a state representative candidate, publicly denounced his father’s statements. In his July 1 resignation letter, Jasmin apologized for “poorly worded” remarks and accepted full accountability, but suggested his exit was more about appeasing critics than genuine…