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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Fri Aug 18, 2017, 12:44 PM Aug 2017

Pelosi endorses censure of Trump over Charlottesville response

Source: Politico




By KYLE CHENEY 08/18/2017 12:19 PM EDT

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi on Friday endorsed a call to censure President Donald Trump for his response to last weekend's violent white supremacist march in Charlottesville, Va.

“The President’s repulsive defense of white supremacists demands that Congress act to defend our American values," she said in endorsing a censure resolution introduced by several House Democrats.

"Every day, the President gives us further evidence of why such a censure is necessary," she said.

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Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/18/pelosi-endorses-censure-of-trump-over-charlottesville-response-241784

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Pelosi endorses censure of Trump over Charlottesville response (Original Post) DonViejo Aug 2017 OP
Like he would give a shit moda253 Aug 2017 #1
It's up to Americans to support it. rockfordfile Aug 2017 #7
Trump would not know what it means. mahannah Aug 2017 #2
+1000 Blue_Tires Aug 2017 #6
Good news Hieronymus Aug 2017 #3
Make him stand in the well of the House to be chastised. George II Aug 2017 #4
Censure does not require 67 votes in the Senate Gothmog Aug 2017 #5
A simple majority of either chamber of Congress could pass a resolution Jose Garcia Aug 2017 #8
 

moda253

(615 posts)
1. Like he would give a shit
Fri Aug 18, 2017, 12:47 PM
Aug 2017

I am afraid that this just gives cover to the republicans that enabled this bullshit.

Make them OWN it!

rockfordfile

(8,708 posts)
7. It's up to Americans to support it.
Fri Aug 18, 2017, 03:47 PM
Aug 2017

I support it. I don't give a shit if the Nazi in the White House supports it.

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