Trump fundraiser drops Candace Owens over antisemitism backlash

The 34-year-old Owens was once a rising star in the conservative movement but has become increasingly controversial as she has embraced antisemitic rhetoric.

Candace Owens, conservative political commentator, speaks on stage during "Turning Point's The Peoples Convention" on June 14, 2024 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan.

(photo credit: JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES/JTA)

ByANDREW LAPIN/JTA

JULY 25, 2024 01:10

Updated: JULY 25, 2024 15:27

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Trump fundraiser drops Candace Owens over antisemitism backlash

The 34-year-old Owens was once a rising star in the conservative movement but has become increasingly controversial as she has embraced antisemitic rhetoric.

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