️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ David Humphreys released a signed affidavit saying state GOP chairman John Hancock mentioned November 24, when he was still a party consultant, that Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich was Jewish. David Humphreys released a signed affidavit saying state GOP chairman John Hancock mentioned November 24, when he was still a party consultant, that Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich was Jewish. David Humphreys released a signed affidavit saying state GOP chairman John Hancock mentioned November 24, when he was still a party consultant, that Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich was Jewish. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Auditor Tom Schweich (left) committed suicide believing himself to be target of anti-Semitic smear campaign, which a top Republican donor said Missouri GOP chairman John Hancock (right) joined in on.<unk> Auditor Tom Schweich (left) committed suicide believing himself to be target of anti-Semitic smear campaign, which a top Republican donor said Missouri GOP chairman John Hancock (right) joined in on. Humphreys is the first person to publicly attest to hearing such comments from Hancock.<unk> Humphreys is the first person to publicly attest to hearing such comments from Hancock.<unk> Hancock said Thursday that he had met with Humpheys at the businessman's Joplin office to discuss Republican Party fundraising efforts, but he denied saying anything about Schweich's religion. Hancock said Thursday that he had met with Humpheys at the businessman's Joplin office to discuss Republican Party fundraising efforts, but he denied saying anything about Schweich's religion. It didn't happen<unk> said Hancock. Paul Mouton, a Republican Party insider who is acquainted with both Hancock and Humphreys, said he also was at the Nov. 24 meeting. Paul Mouton, a Republican Party insider who is acquainted with both Hancock and Humphreys, said he also was at the Nov. 24 meeting. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ I didn't hear him say anything about Tom Schweich being Jewish,<unk>Mouton told the AP.<unk>I didn't hear him say anything about Tom Schweich being Jewish,<unk>I didn't hear him say anything about Tom Schweich being Jewish.<unk> Schweich fatally shot himself February 26 at his home in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton, just a month after declaring his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor.<unk> Schweich fatally shot himself February 26 at his home in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton, just a month after declaring his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor.<unk> Schweich fatally shot himself February 26 at his home in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton, just a month after declaring his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Schweich<unk>had<unk> Jewish<unk> ancestry<unk>but<unk>attended<unk>an<unk>episcopal<unk>church. David Humphreys, CEO of building products company Tamko, says he heard Hancock make a remark about Schweich's background that implied a negative view of his Jewish roots....
Tom Schweich fatally shot himself in February a month after announcing his candidacy for governor.<unk> Tom Schweich fatally shot himself in February a month after announcing his candidacy for governor.<unk> Tom Schweich fatally shot himself in February a month after announcing his candidacy for governor.<unk> Tom Schweich fatally shot himself in February.<unk> David Humphreys <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Former US Senator John Danforth said Schweich believed himself to be the victim of an anti-Semitic whisper campaign.