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Emergency Surgery For GOP Senate Candidate From Minnesota ‘Successful,’ Says Campaign

Eric Quintanar
Emergency Surgery For GOP Senate Candidate From Minnesota ‘Successful,’ Says Campaign
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U.S. Senate Candidate Jason Lewis (R-MN) exited a “successful” emergency surgery several hours after his campaign announced the former GOP congressman had been rushed to the hospital on Monday morning after suffering from severe abdominal pain. 

“I am pleased to report that according to Congressman Lewis’ doctor, his emergency surgery this morning to treat an internal hernia was successful and minimally invasive,” said Campaign Manager Tom Syzmanski in a statement Monday afternoon. 

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