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A candidate for US Congress was arrested after an argument with a man raising Israeli flags on his car

Washington - Ofoq News - American authorities arrested Matthew Arndt, a candidate for Congress in the state of Wisconsin, following a verbal altercation with a man who was placing Israeli flags on his car at a gas station. A circulating video clip showed the candidate directing a series of insults and verbal insults to Israel and the lobby supporting it, in reality.

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A candidate for US Congress was arrested after an argument with a man raising Israeli flags on his car

Washington - Ofoq News - American authorities arrested Matthew Arndt, a candidate for Congress in the state of Wisconsin, following a verbal altercation with a man who was placing Israeli flags on his car at a gas station.

A circulating video clip showed the candidate directing a series of insults and verbal insults to Israel and the lobby that supports it, in an incident that ended with his arrest and charges related to hate crimes.

Arndt is running as a candidate for the Green Party in the 6th District of Wisconsin.

The incident may shed light on him and his election campaign, in light of the escalation of anger among sectors of Americans towards Israel.

The incident comes at a time when high fuel prices have sparked widespread dissatisfaction among American citizens.

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