Republican Lawmakers Face Fresh Backlash to Trump at Home

[Hume]

“We would like to know what you, as the people, the Congress who are supposed to rein in this dictator — what are you going to do about it?” one man asked, gesticulating as much of the crowd applauded. After criticizing the Trump administration’s deportations, the man scowled, leaned toward Mr. Grassley and asked, “Why won’t you do your job, Senator?”

Republican Lawmakers Face Fresh Backlash to Trump at Home

Despite some attempts to create controlled environments aimed at thwarting disruptions by protesters, congressional Republicans who are holding town halls are catching continued heat from their constituents.

www.nytimes.com

 

[Hume]

In the event’s most contentious exchange, Mr. Grassley was asked by a man who described himself as “pissed” whether he would do anything to help secure the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran immigrant residing in Maryland who was deported last month in what the Trump administration has acknowledged was a mistake, and incarcerated in a notorious prison in El Salvador.

When the senator twice said Mr. Abrego Garcia’s fate was out of his hands, he was met with resounding groans and boos.

 

[Lionfish]

“We would like to know what you, as the people, the Congress who are supposed to rein in this dictator — what are you going to do about it?” one man asked, gesticulating as much of the crowd applauded. After criticizing the Trump administration’s deportations, the man scowled, leaned toward Mr. Grassley and asked, “Why won’t you do your job, Senator?”

Republican Lawmakers Face Fresh Backlash to Trump at Home

Despite some attempts to create controlled environments aimed at thwarting disruptions by protesters, congressional Republicans who are holding town halls are catching continued heat from their constituents.

www.nytimes.com

Brandonpresident, are you a sock for the receptionist at a phone bank? You two have the exact same thread creation traits.

 

[BartenderElite]

But it's just TDS.

Really.

 

[Walt]

Nearly 10% drops in vote in only 147 days. I have never seen failure like this.