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GOP brass wants Arizona lawmaker in immigration remark out

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's of a state lawmaker who in schools. 51 seconds out of a 16 min- ics of our country will be ir-
Republican governor and said "there aren't enough Rep. David Stringer, also a ute speech to try to distort revocably changed and
party chairman called white kids to go around" Republican, said his politi- my message and mislead we will be a very different
Thursday for the resignation when discussing integration cal opponents "have taken voters" and he's "not inter- country and we will not be

In this Feb. 1, 2018 photo, state Rep. David Stringer explains his
"no" vote during a vote on whether to remove Rep. Don Shooter
from office at the Arizona House of Representatives Chambers
in Phoenix.
Associated Press

ested in taking the fake the country you were born
news bait." into," he said.
Stringer's speech Monday Stringer, who is from
at the Yavapai County Prescott, told the Arizo-
Republican Men's Forum na Capitol Times that he
was livestreamed on Face- apologized to anyone he
book and was available offended, and that he
to watch on his campaign planned to re-post the
page. entire 17 minute video of
It was later removed. his comments. He said he
But a clip widely circulat- wants people to hear the
ed on social media by a whole speech.
Democrat showed Stringer "I am calling on him to re-
talking about how immi- sign immediately," Arizona
gration is changing the de- GOP chairman Jonathan
mographic makeup of the Lines said in a statement
country. Thursday. "These words
"Sixty percent of public have no place in our party,
school children in the state or in our state."
of Arizona today are mi- Gov. Doug Ducey, who
norities. That complicates is seeking re-election in
racial integration because November, "agrees with
there aren't enough white Chairman Lines and sup-
kids to go around," Stringer ports this call from AZ GOP,"
said in the speech. Ducey spokesman Daniel
The clip also shows Stringer Scarpinato said in a Twitter
saying immigration is "po- post.
litically destabilizing" and Stringer didn't immediately
"represents an existential return emails or a call to his
threat to the United States." office Thursday afternoon
"If we don't do something seeking comment on the
about immigration very, calls by his fellow Republi-
very soon, the demograph- cans to resign.q