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Sebastian Gorka fully supports Danny Tarkanian (whose campaign paid Gorka $5,000)

By Philip Wegmann
Published February 8, 2018 10:03pm ET
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Sebastian Gorka fully supports Danny Tarkanian (whose campaign paid Gorka $5,000)
Danny Tarkanian, in December, paid Sebastian Gorka $5,000 for a one time "speaking fee," according to FEC filings. (AP) | Octav Ganea

Danny Tarkanian made a new friend last year. The insurgent candidate, who is running in the Nevada Republican primary to unseat incumbent Sen. Dean Heller, obtained the endorsement of former deputy assistant to President Trump, Sebastian Gorka. He couldn’t be happier.

When Gorka gave his blessing on Dec. 20, 2017, Tarkanian beamed. And when Gorka attacked incumbent Heller as “a man who will lie about what he said yesterday,” Tarkanian was ecstatic.

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