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Senate Democrats Launch Partisan Witch Hunt against Conservative Leader
Get ready for another episode of “Democrats Gone Wild” because the lefties in the Senate are up to their old tricks again, trying to subpoena a conservative activist, Leonard Leo. But don’t worry, the Senate Republicans are here to save the day and shut down this nonsense.
The drama started when Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, decided to hit Leo with a subpoena. But Leo wasn’t having any of it. He called the subpoena “unlawful and politically motivated” and made it clear that he wouldn’t be complying with this nonsense.
These subpoenas are unlawful, and the threat they represent is unethical.
Senate Democrats are trying to punish and defame the Supreme Court because they can’t control it.https://t.co/R2qMUhx0In
— John Kennedy (@SenJohnKennedy) April 12, 2024
Now, the Senate Republicans are jumping in, pointing out all the ways in which this whole charade is completely invalid. They’re not about to sit back and let the Democrats trample all over the rules just to go after a private citizen for their own political gain.
Senator Lindsey Graham, the GOP ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, didn’t hold back, calling out the Democrats for their misplaced priorities. He said, “The world is on fire, the border is broken, and the Biden administration is completely incompetent on multiple levels. Yet the Democrat-led Senate wants to subpoena a private citizen for political clickbait.”
And Senator Graham isn’t alone in his frustration. This partisan attack has the Senate Republicans fired up and ready to fight back. They’re not about to let the Democrats get away with this outrageous abuse of power.
The fact that the Democrats pushed through this subpoena without the required participation of GOP lawmakers just adds insult to injury. It’s like they’re playing a game of political hide-and-seek and making up the rules as they go along.
But the Republicans are onto their game and they’re not afraid to call out the Democrats for their dirty tricks. Senator Mike Lee from Utah didn’t mince words when he said, “The Durbin subpoena is illegitimate and unenforceable. It is a document produced solely by Democrat members of the Judiciary Committee in violation of our own rules, a desperate attempt to quash the First Amendment rights of private American citizens through government harassment.”
And if that wasn’t enough, Leo’s lawyer even called out the Democrats for their “unlawful” targeting of Leo, citing their “hostility toward his political views and associations.” It’s like the Democrats are trying to squash anyone who doesn’t fall in line with their liberal agenda.
Even Senator Ted Cruz from Texas weighed in, accusing the Democrats of trying to “delegitimize the Supreme Court” with their relentless attacks. It’s like they’re on a mission to tear down anyone who stands in the way of their liberal fantasyland.
But don’t worry, folks. The Republicans are ready to take a stand and put an end to this circus. With the odds stacked against the Democrats in the split upper chamber, they’ll need a miracle to enforce this subpoena and shake down a conservative leader.
So, stay tuned for the next episode of “Democrats Gone Wild” as the Senate Republicans gear up to squash this partisan witch hunt and defend the rights of private citizens against the left’s relentless attacks. It’s going to be a wild ride, but the Republicans aren’t backing down.
