GOP Sen. Josh Hawley Will get Quick However Sharp Historical past Lesson From St. Louis Submit-Dispatch

The newspaper’s editorial board slammed the Donald Trump apologist, who led Republican Senate objections to President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win, as “grossly not worthy” for place of work.

It additionally introduced the debatable senator “a brief historical past lesson” contesting his declare that Biden on my own, and now not Trump, can be guilty if Vladimir Putin’s Russia invaded its neighbor.

“There as soon as was once a time when Hawley had presidential aspirations, however a badly timed fist-pump on Jan. 6, 2021, in conjunction with his appeasing advocacy of Russian supremacy as regards to closes the lid on his presidential goals,” wrote the board.

“We concept Hawley will have to’ve resigned his Senate seat for his function within the Capitol rebellion,” it added. “However the concept america will have to kneel right down to Russia over Ukraine underscores how grossly not worthy Hawley is to proceed in place of work.”