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Trump-Backed Candidate Says Gay Hookup Profile Was Ex-Intern’s ‘Prank’: Report

‘JUVENILE’

A former intern took credit in a statement for creating Bernie Moreno’s profile, saying he was “thoroughly embarrassed” by the “aborted prank” he had pulled.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

Republican senate candidate Bernie Moreno
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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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