Italian American Groups Slam Pilip Campaign for Calling Suozzi ‘Godfather of the Border Crisis’
‘As Italian Americans and Italian American organizations, we condemn this anti-Italian attack and demand that Legislator Pilip apologize,’ one group says.
The race to replace George Santos in Congress is being roiled by accusations of an “anti-Italian attack” by a Republican staffer against the Democratic candidate, Tom Suozzi.
An aide for Republican Mazi Pilip sparked the furor by calling Mr. Suozzi the “godfather of the border crisis.” The staffer, Brian Devine, had said in a comment to the New York Post that Mr. Suozzi is responsible for the current crisis at the southern border due to his actions when he previously served in Congress.
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