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In light of the damning #Whistleblower story that Trump abused the power of his office to pressure the Ukrainian president into gathering damaging information about an American citizen, I went looking for statements by GOP Senators denouncing his behavior.
Here's what I found:
Here's what I found:
Hmm, not quite the tone I would hope the senior Senator of Texas would take after such a damaging incident...
How about Republican Whip, Senator @johnthune? How has he denounced Trump's abuse of power?
Or, Chair of the Republican conference, @SenJohnBarrasso? Has he said anything about Trump's apparent abuse of power?
Surely Senator @RoyBlunt as one of the Republican party leaders has spoken out about Trump coercing a foreign leader to "get dirt" on an American citizen, right?
Nothing from #MoscowMitch. I sure do wish he'd ask his own question here of the president, though.
If you ever want to check how the GOP senators are responding to the latest outrage, you can find all their tweets here --> twitter.com/SenateGOP/list…
And for good measure, here are all the GOP reps' tweets --> twitter.com/HouseGOP/lists…
And for good measure, here are all the GOP reps' tweets --> twitter.com/HouseGOP/lists…
Every single day, the Republican Senators and Representatives give Trump all the cover he wants because they never, never push back on him. And I am sick to death of the media and others giving them a pass. They should be HOUNDED for their response to Trump's outrages. Daily.
