Vulnerable Senate Republicans on the ballot in November are refusing to hold President Trump accountable for his actions Monday night which led to peaceful protesters being tear-gassed and removed from a public square, where they were speaking out against violence against Black Americans, to clear the way for a presidential photo op. When asked yesterday to respond, GOP Senators feigned ignorance or dodged the questions. Some vulnerable Republicans even defended him.
The cowardice displayed by Senate Republicans as they refuse to take meaningful action to hold President Trump accountable for his failed leadership has earned them a well deserved round of blistering headlines.
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NBC: Senate Republicans struggle to respond to Trump’s actions on protests
By Leigh Ann Caldwell, Kasie Hunt and Julie Tsirkin
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