A German political party will try to oust a lawmaker who made remarks many considered anti- Semitic. The move by the Christian Democratic Party against Martin Hohmann, who recently compared the role of Jews in the Russian Revolution to the Nazis’ actions in World War II, represents a reversal by the party.
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