Harrisburg-area TV stations pull Perry campaign ad claiming public nudity

The ad, which has been airing in the Harrisburg market since Oct. 19, accuses Democrat Janelle Stelson of public nudity.

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Harrisburg-area TV stations are pulling a campaign ad for Republican Congressman Scott Perry due to unproven claims against his Democratic opponent Janelle Stelson.

The ad, released Oct. 19, says Stelson, a former WGAL-TV news anchor challenging the seven-term Congressman for a second time, “exposed herself to a child with special needs.”

The ad also accuses Stelson of “hiring illegals” based on a debunked claim that she hired an undocumented immigrant who was arrested for indecent exposure last month…

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