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Oklahoma pastor drops out of GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts

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Jackson Lahmeyer, previously backed by President Trump, exited therace after reports surfaced that he sent intimate messages to a woman who wasn’t his wife. The post Oklahoma pastor drops out of GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts appeared first on MS NOW.

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