Republicans from various factions in the GOP are racing to distance themselves — and the party at large — from a band of hard-line House conservatives whose flirtation with forming a caucus espousing white nationalist views has ignited a firestorm of controversy on Capitol Hill. GOP leaders, anti-Trump centrists and vulnerable Republicans in battleground districts wasted little time in recent days denouncing the "America First Caucus," whose stated purpose in a platform document included the defense of America as a nation "strengthened by a common respect for uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” While the Republicans reportedly behind the group — including Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene Marjorie Taylor Greene GOP efforts to downplay danger of Capitol riot increase The Memo: What now for anti-Trump Republicans? Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s meeting with Trump ‘soon’ in Florida MORE (Ga.) and Paul Gosar Paul Anthony Gosar Domestic extremists return to the Capitol Republicans keep distance from ‘Justice for J6’ rally Washington ramps up security ahead of Sept. 18 rally MORE (Ariz.) — appear to have abandoned the project in the face of bipartisan criticism, their very interest has created an enormous headache for Republican leaders seeking to steer the party away from an… Read full this story
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