Wisconsin GOP candidate survives emergency water landing after plane loses power
TL;DR
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany survived an emergency water landing on Lake Wausau after his plane lost power; he and the pilot swam to shallow water and were rescued by responders. Both Tiffany and the pilot sustained minor injuries and were treated, with FAA and NTSB investigators looking into the incident.
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