Antonio Sabato Jr.'s risque film roles have conservatives questioning his congressional candidacy
by Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Jan 18, 2018
4 minutes
LOS ANGELES - Antonio Sabato Jr. is best known as a soap opera star and Calvin Klein underwear model. But parts of his acting career are raising eyebrows among some conservatives as the Republican and early supporter of President Donald Trump runs for Congress in California.
Some Republicans in his district, which includes most of Ventura County and has been represented by Rep. Julia Brownley, a Democrat, since 2013, are saying movie roles in which Sabato simulated sex with a man and appeared nude disqualify him from representing the GOP.
Ret. Air Force Maj. Jeffrey Burum, another Republican in the race, deemed
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