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Brett Wilkins

Greitens denounced for "RINO-hunting" ad

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens. Craig Barritt/Getty Images for The Robin Hood Foundation

A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri was roundly rebuked Monday after releasing a violent campaign ad showing him "hunting" so-called "Republicans in name only" and inviting supporters to purchase their own "RINO-hunting permits."

"I'm Eric Greitens, Navy SEAL, and today, we're going RINO-hunting," the disgraced former Missouri governor says while cradling his double-barreled weapon. He is also packing a holstered pistol in the ad.

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