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2022 Midterm Elections

Morgan Ortagus mixes foreign-policy know-how, pro-Trump conservatism in bid to flip Tennessee district red

Mike WagenheimFebruary 11, 2022

Former U.S. State Department Spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus, who developed her Jewish identity in the Arab Gulf, announced her candidacy this week for an open, Republican-friendly congressional seat in Tennessee.

Former State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus holds a press briefing at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on September 12, 2019. Credit: State Department photo by Ron Przysucha.

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