Mia Love argued that 'this is exactly what the Russians want' and 'exactly what our enemies want, to see Americans just tear each other up, and the president has gone way too far.'
Former Republican Representative Mia Love strongly rebuked and demanded an apology for President Donald Trump's divisive tweets attacking her former Democratic colleague, Representative Elijah Cummings of Maryland. However, Love also insisted that Republicans are not racist, as a number of critics have argued.
Representative Mia Love speaks during the 6th Annual Women Rule Summit at a hotel in Washington, DC on December 11, 2018Later in the segment, Love insisted that"Republicans are not racist," pushing back against criticism of the GOP from many critics on the left. Numerous Democratic lawmakers have condemned Trump's attacks on Cummings and his largely African American district as"racist." But Love argued that Republican policies"are good for everybody.
It is my constitutional duty to conduct oversight of the Executive Branch. But, it is my moral duty to fight for my constituents.Trump doubled down on his criticism on Sunday, tweeting:"There is nothing racist in stating plainly what most people already know, that Elijah Cummings has done a terrible job for the people of his district, and of Baltimore itself. Dems always play the race card when they are unable to win with facts.
Although Love insisted that Republicans are not racist, she has previously expressed concern about her party's failure to attract more minority voters.
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