In effect, President Trump sided with the fake news media against one of his staunchest supporters in D.C. Massie was making a nuanced, principled point, and it was hardly what caused the delay on the stimulus bill passing.
The blame, of course, should have been placed at the feet of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who wasted time trying to cram through a litany of leftist policies completely unrelated to the crisis at hand, prevented remote electronic voting, and sent Representatives home one week earlier.
Nevertheless, Trump called Massie a “do nothing,” “third rate grandstander,” who should be thrown out of the Republican Party.
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