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Ousted Conservative candidate says Trudeau hanging remark was ‘a joke’ | Globalnews.ca

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Mark McKenzie , who was seeking a seat in the Ontario riding of Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore , said his comments were taken out of context.

In the podcast, McKenzie also voiced his support for public hangings.

He said he was disappointed to hear that the party no longer wants him to be a candidate, but admitted that his remark was "in poor taste".

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