Kinzinger: GOP “not Trump’s first party”

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Rep. Adam KinzingerAdam Daniel Kinzinger Sunday shows preview: new variants of COVID-19 spread to the US; Redditors shakes Wall Street with Gamestop shares. The note: center-right Republicans fear the party is heading for disaster. The GOP has a growing problem of Marjorie Taylor Greene MORE (R-Ill.) He said Sunday that the Republican party is not a “Trump’s first party,” adding that he believes support for the former President TrumpDonald Trump: Kelli Ward Rejects Arizona GOP Race Audit Request for Gun Sales Rises Amid Pandemic Uncertainty, Biden Votes for Gun Reform Prosecution Lawyer of Trump, Bowers, leaves the team is separate from GOP support.

Talking to Chuck ToddCharles (Chuck) David Todd Senators save the validity of Trump’s impeachment trial. Fauci tells Maddow he was “blocked” from showing up under the Trump administration Officials are preparing for Trump’s second dismissal trial MORE on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Kinzinger was asked to think about House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthy: Former official’s indictment is based on a shaky precedent Lou Dobbs hits “petty” Republicans criticizing Trump Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Trump’s call amid growing reaction MORE(R-California) recent meeting with Trump. Todd noted that Trump seemed eager to share a photo of that meeting and wondered if the party would reunite with Trump after moving away from him after the January 6 Capitol riot.

“You know, I think your point of view on this image is important. So it shows that the former president is desperate to continue to look like he’s leading the party and the problem is that until we step back and say, you know, this isn’t Trump’s first party, this is the first party of the country. cases, you can support Donald Trump in this effort, but in my case I think it’s a completely new movement, ”Kinzinger said.

Todd noted that Kinzinger was originally scheduled to appear on the show along with other House Republicans who voted to accuse Trump, but appeared alone.

“Look, it’s really difficult. I mean, all of a sudden, imagine everyone who supported you, or so it seems, your friends that your family has turned against you. They think you’re selling, “Kinzinger said.” But the reality is this: it’s a time to choose. It’s a time to choose what we will be. “

Kinzinger acknowledged last week that his vote to oust Trump could be “terminal” to his career. The congressman is likely to face major challenges because of his decision, but so far he has stood by his vote.

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