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Source: theguardian.com

<p>Anti-Defamation League post decries ‘shylock’ slur but does not explain that president used it at Kansas rally on Monday</p><p>The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) denounced the use of the term “shylock” as antisemitic on Tuesday, without explaining that the slur had been used a day earlier by Donald Trump in a speech in Kansas.</p><p>Trump used the slur during a Monday night rally in support of Republican senator Roger Marshall, who is locked in a closer-than-expected re-election fight against Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton. Marshall, a doctor, as been <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/us/politics/roger-marshall-obgyn-doctor-debts.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">criticized for filing lawsuits</a> against more than 700 patients with outstanding bills, leading to 18 of them being arrested.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/20/trump-kansas-rally-antisemitic-slur-anti-defamation-league" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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