“The Missouri Republican Party on Thursday denounced a GOP candidate for governor with ties to the Ku Klux Klan, saying party officials will go to court if necessary to remove him from the ticket,” the AP reports.
Missouri GOP Backs Away Candidate Tied to KKK
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