The Republican congressman who likened the fatal U.S. Capitol revolt to a “customary vacationer consult with” confronted a barrage of complaint ― and accusations of hypocrisy ― on Monday when he referred to as out other people in workplace who “aspect with criminals.”
“Any act of felony violence is an attack on justice, which is why we should supply our courageous women and men in blue with neighborhood strengthen, the sources, and particularly the political backing had to adequately reply to surging crime around the country,” Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) stated at the Space flooring.
Clyde’s feedback had been too wealthy for many of us on Twitter, given how he has again and again downplayed the violence that unfurled on Jan. 6, 2021 ― even if, at the day itself, he used to be pictured desperately serving to to barricade a door at the Space chamber to forestall the mob.