GOP Senator denounces Trump over Fuentes dinner

 

We ran the numbers:

There are 1,493 news articles covering this topic.

42% (632) are left-leaning, 52% (781) are centrist, and 6% (80) are right-leaning.

Last weekend, former President Donald Trump hosted Kanye West and far-right activist Nick Fuentes at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida and was slammed by the GOP for inviting the known Holocaust denier for dinner. Left-leaning articles highlight that former Vice President Mike Pence is now among the prominent Republicans to criticize Trump’s dinner, while right-leaning articles highlight that many Republican lawmakers have blasted Trump for hosting antisemites.

The Hill published a centrist article reporting on GOP Senators denouncing Trump for hosting Kanye West and Nick Fuentes for dinner. Louisiana Senator, Bill Cassidy criticizes Trump for giving antisemites and white supremacists like West and Fuentes a platform, stating “This is not the Republican Party.” Many GOP Senators have been distancing themselves from Trump, looking to separate themselves and the party from Trump’s actions.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlighted that Pence has joined the litany of Republicans who have denounced or criticized Trump for dining with West and Fuentes on Monday. It reported that Pence said Trump has “demonstrated profoundly poor judgment” for hosting the far-right activist and Holocaust denier at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlighted that many prominent Republicans blasted Trump for his decision to host West and Fuentes at his Florida club. The Republican lawmakers criticized the former president’s choice, describing it as “immoral” and not representative of the Republican Party. Fox reported that antisemitism watchdogs and Jewish groups also weighed in, denouncing West and Fuentes both as antisemitic.


Previous
Previous

Georgia breaks early voting record as Walker Warnock runoff starts

Next
Next

Supreme Court orders Trump's tax returns to be turned over to House panel