                                        {"id":6911,"date":"2026-08-19T09:09:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T09:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6911"},"modified":"2026-08-19T09:09:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T09:09:55","slug":"florida-rep-randy-fine-trounces-jew-hating-gop-primary-foe-dan-bilzerian-who-cheered-hitler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6911","title":{"rendered":"Florida Rep. Randy Fine trounces Jew-hating GOP primary foe Dan Bilzerian, who cheered Hitler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014\u00a0Rep. Randy Fine easily turned back a Republican primary challenge Tuesday by far-right influencer Dan Bilzerian, who suggested in one campaign ad that Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler needed to be reassessed.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6909\">DSA member Angie Nixon upsets Trump impeachment witness Alex Vindman in Florida Democratic Senate race<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With most of the expected vote in, Fine had scored 56.9% of the vote compared to Bilzerian\u2019s 18.7%. Aaron Baker, who Fine defeated in a special congressional election last year, was third on 13.0% while Palm Coast City Councilor and retired Army officer Charles Gambaro was fourth with 9.7%.<\/p>\n<p>Bilzerian\u2019s shocking commercial \u2014 which referred to Fine (R-Fla.) as a \u201cfat Jew,\u201d \u201cShylock,\u201d \u201cJewish supremacist,\u201d \u201cSatanic whore,\u201d and \u201cSatan\u2019s creepy little minion\u201d \u2014 drew a rare bipartisan rebuke from both House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).<\/p>\n<p>The spot also used artificial intelligence to make Fine appear fatter and show him hugging a bag full of cash, while frequently cutting to the Israeli flag.<\/p>\n<p>As footage of Hitler played in the background, a singer asked: \u201cShould we revisit that Austrian painter\u2019s opinions?\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Here\u2019s the latest coverage on the Aug. 18 midterm primary elections<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, former Republican David Jolly to face off in Florida governor race<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Florida Rep. Randy Fine trounces Jew-hating GOP primary foe who cheered Hitler<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>DSA member defeats Trump impeachment witness in Florida Democratic Senate race<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Trump-endorsed incumbent Rep. Cory Mills unseated by Ryan Elijah in Florida\u2019s 7th District<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the Saturday before primary day, Bilzerian posted an image of an impromptu campaign event with the caption: \u201cDistrict 6 understands the jewish [sic] problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Six days earlier, Bilzerian \u2014 who initially gained a social media following in the 2010s by posting photos purporting to show him living an extravagant lifestyle \u2014 shared a post reading: \u201cIt\u2019s not red against blue. It\u2019s us against the Jew.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fine, who has his own history of controversial comments, is heavily favored to win the November general election in the deep-red district, located on the Eastern Florida Coast and including the city of Daytona Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6907\">Scandal-plagued GOP Rep. Cory Mills unseated in Florida by ex-TV anchor Ryan Elijah<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the Democratic primary, local realtor Eric Yonce eked out the win with 32.1% of the vote, followed by local police officer Ronnie Murchison-Rivera (26.9%), entrepreneur Steve Morgan (23.3%) and Marine veteran Robert David Cooper II (17.7%).<\/p>\n<p>Fine, 52, won an April 2025 special election to take over the seat from Mike Waltz, who was initially tapped by President Trump to be national security adviser before becoming US ambassador to the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The congressman has frequently been accused of Islamophobic comments, such as when he appeared to suggest in a Fox News interview in May of last year that nuclear weapons should be used on the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIn World War II, we did not negotiate a surrender with the Nazis,\u201d he said at the time. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did not negotiate a surrender with the Japanese. We nuked the Japanese twice in order to get unconditional surrender. That needs to be the same here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they force us to choose, the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one,\u201d Fine wrote on X in February, while on Sunday he declared: \u201cJihadi [Zohran] Mamdani does not belong as Mayor of NYC. He needs to be deaturalized and sent back home to Uganda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6905\">Rep. Jared Moskowitz beats DSA-backed primary challenger in redrawn Florida district<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. 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