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Rep. Salinas Condemns GOP Silence on Trump's 'Horrifying' Constitutional Remark

Forbes Breaking NewsJune 7, 20251 min2,628 views
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Republican Silence on Trump's Remark

  • 📌 Representative Andrea Salinas highlights that it has been five days of silence from her Republican colleagues following President Trump's "horrifying remark."
  • 🗣️ The remark in question was Trump's response of "I don't know" when asked if he would uphold the Constitution.

Call for Denouncement

  • 🎯 Salinas is waiting to see if any Republican will speak up and denounce Trump's statement.
  • ⚖️ She contrasts the current silence with how Republicans would react if similar remarks were made by Obama, Clinton, or Biden, suggesting they would be quick to condemn.

Oath of Office and Constitutional Democracy

  • 🎤 Salinas reminds her colleagues of their oath of office to uphold the Constitution, which she witnessed them take at the inauguration.
  • 🇺🇸 She pleads with them to speak up, stating that their fear is diminishing them and is detrimental to the country and its constitutional democracy.
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Donald TrumpRepublican PartyConstitutionOath of OfficeConstitutional DemocracyAndrea SalinasHouse Floor RemarksPolitical Silence
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