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McCain rejects controversial pastor's backing '90s sermon about Nazis, Jews is cited
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CAMPAIGN 2008
WASHINGTON - After winning the backing of an influential Texas
televangelist, presumptive Republican presidential nominee John
McCain yesterday abruptly rejected the pastor's endorsement after
more of his controversial remarks became public - including a sermon
in which he says the Nazis "operated on God's behalf" to drive Jews
from Europe to Israel.
McCain had distanced himself from the Rev. John Hagee's anti-
Catholic remarks describing the church as a "great whor...
