GOP senators not touching this so far. They won’t weigh in, even when it’s explained to them. Rubio to me: "I didn't see it, you're telling me about it, I don't read Twitter, I only write on it."
Cornyn says he hasn't seen it: "You know a lot of this stuff just goes over my head”
Cornyn says he hasn't seen it: "You know a lot of this stuff just goes over my head”
John Thune: "It's a serious accusation which should only be made with facts and evidence and I haven't seen any yet."
Asked if the president should stop making such accusations, Thune said: "Well I think that's a given.”
Asked if the president should stop making such accusations, Thune said: "Well I think that's a given.”
Thune added: “But most of us up here would rather not be political commentators on the president's tweets. That's a daily exercise ... Like I said of what I seen, saw the tweet, saw the video, that's serious accusation."
Tried to show Dan Sullivan the tweet, and he said: “I don’t want to comment right now. I’m on my way to a meeting. I’ll see it when I see it.”
Sen. Kelly Loeffler wouldn’t answer a question about the tweet as she hopped on an elevator along with an aide
Sen. Kelly Loeffler wouldn’t answer a question about the tweet as she hopped on an elevator along with an aide
“Voters can evaluate that,” Sen. Lamar Alexander said, adding: “I’m not going to give a running commentary on the president’s tweets.”
“It was a shocking thing to say. And I won’t dignify it with any further comments,” Romney said.
“No real response to it, but I don’t think it should be surprising in general because he tweets a lot so I don’t know how significant this one tweet is gonna be,” Braun said. cnn.com/2020/06/09/pol…
“It just makes no sense that we’re fanning the flames right at this time, this is not good,” Murkowski said of the Trump tweet
