Missouri Democrat Retweets Holocaust Reference To Justify Not Stepping Down After Trump Assassination Comment
The Missouri Democrat who made a comment on Facebook about hoping for President Trump's assassination just re-tweeted a Holocaust reference to justify her decision not to resign over the Facebook comment.
State Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal came under fire for writing "I hope Trump is assassinated!" in response to a comment on Facebook. She deleted that comment, but it has been immortalized through screenshots; Chappelle-Nadal is now resisting pressure from her own party to step down.
The Missouri Democrat who made a comment on Facebook about hoping for President Trump's assassination just re-tweeted a Holocaust reference to justify her decision not to resign over the Facebook comment.
State Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal came under fire for writing "I hope Trump is assassinated!" in response to a comment on Facebook. She deleted that comment, but it has been immortalized through screenshots; Chappelle-Nadal is now resisting pressure from her own party to step down.
I am not resigning. When POC are respected by this WH & they are willing to do real work, I'll sit down with them. People are traumatized! https://t.co/rmsL4pQSTg
— MariaChappelleNadal (@MariaChappelleN) August 18, 2017
— MariaChappelleNadal (@MariaChappelleN) August 18, 2017