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Rep. Collins Ends Conference Amid Son-in-Law Antisemitism Probe

8/1/2026

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Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) ended a conference in Forsyth July 30, 2026 after reporters questioned his son-in-law David Scheer II’s alleged antisemitic ties.
Collins toured Monroe County Hospital, pledged to double investment, and blamed Medicaid cuts for Lavonia birthing unit closure.
On July 16, CNN reported Scheer spread white-nationalist/antisemitic content, prompting Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) July 30, 2026 to demand Collins release communications and call Scheer a “Neo-Nazi propagandist.”

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Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) ended a conference in Forsyth July 30, 2026 after reporters questioned his son-in-law David Scheer II’s alleged antisemitic ties.
Collins toured Monroe County Hospital, pledged to double investment, and blamed Medicaid cuts for Lavonia birthing unit closure.
On July 16, CNN reported Scheer spread white-nationalist/antisemitic content, prompting Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) July 30, 2026 to demand Collins release communications and call Scheer a “Neo-Nazi propagandist.”