Driving the news: “The House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism,” she wrote in a tweet.
The House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism. History has taught us that what begins with words ends in far worse. @GOP leaders must renounce and reject these views and those who hold them.
— Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) May 16, 2022
The big picture: Cheney’s remarks come after a mass shooting, which the FBI is investigating as a hate crime and a case of “racially motivated violent extremism.”
- Erie County Sheriff John Garcia called the attack a “straight-up racially motivated hate crime.”
https://www.axios.com/2022/05/16/liz-cheney-republican-leaders