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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublican congressman tweets: "This is a coup attempt"
CNN: Republican congressman tweets: "This is a coup attempt"
Amid a breach of the U.S. Capitol by Pro-Trump protesters, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois, tweeted calling it a "coup attempt."
Here's the tweet:
This is a coup attempt.
Adam Kinzinger (@RepKinzinger) January 6, 2021
The Electoral College certification vote has been paused and the Capitol is on lockdown, according to Capitol police officers.
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Republican congressman tweets: "This is a coup attempt" (Original Post)
Wicked Blue
Jan 2021
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DURHAM D
(32,607 posts)1. He probably thinks it is "antifa"
idiot
W_HAMILTON
(7,848 posts)4. No, Kinzinger has been one of the few Republicans speaking out against this.
Backseat Driver
(4,385 posts)2. WTF - they sceered now too?
It's exactly what their dear leader wanted - hold Him and them accountable. Lockdown and haul them off to face Federal charges of sedition!
quakerboy
(13,918 posts)3. How did he vote on impeachment?