Is it a growing fad within the GOP Congressional ranks to speak out against anything POTUS Donnie does or are true feelings coming out.
The better question is how will the GOP politician handle any backlash for speaking out against POTUS? PB/TK
Twitter Erupts After Dave Trott Asks Trump To ‘Stick To Golf’ – By Riddhima Kanetkar / Aug 17 2017
President Donald Trump’s press conference Tuesday where he apportioned “blame on both sides” for the weekend clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, did not sit well with many people including elected Republican officials who chose to distance themselves from his remarks.
The altercation between white supremacists and counter protesters in Charlottesville left 32-year-old Heather Heyer dead and several badly injured.
Of all the messages triggered by Trump’s refusal to call out white supremacists, Rep. Dave Trott’s (R-Birmingham) tweet stood out when he suggested Trump stick to golf rather than comment again on issues regarding the alt-right movement.
“I think America needs more unity and less divisiveness…meaning @realDonaldTrump should focus more on golf & have fewer press conferences,” Trott said in a statement on Twitter.
His message received mixed reactions on Twitter, with some saying the tweet coming from a Republican was pretty telling of the state of affairs of the Trump administration and others reprimanding the congressman for his insensitive response in the matter. Others also called for his removal for the anti-Trump comment.
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