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Garriott Defends Past Amid GOP Attacks | Des Moines News
Republicans are launching a fierce campaign to discredit Sarah Trone Garriott, the Lutheran minister running for Iowa’s 3rd District, by dredging up old clips and twisting her religious background into a political liability. They’re painting her as too extreme — citing a past wedding she helped officiate and comments about Christian schools — but Garriott is pushing back, calling the attacks misleading and politically motivated. She clarifies that she was assisting a supervising pastor at the wedding and that her remarks on scripture were about universal love, not endorsing pagan beliefs. She…
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