A U.S. legislator is cosponsoring a bill to stop the federal government from providing Social Security and other benefits to Nazi persecutors. Eight people who voluntarily left the United States after being accused of engaging in Nazi war crimes have collected more than $700,000 in benefits, according to Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio).
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