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Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins faces a censure vote for his post about Haitian immigrants
In November, Acadiana U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins likely will receive a vote on being censured by the House for a social media post about Haitian migrants that drew
Clay Higgins sets a new benchmark on the racism Republicans will excuse
The move followed comments the Iowa Republican made to the New York Times a few days before in which he wondered how the terms “white nationalist” and “white supremacist” had become offensive. “These are not the first time we have heard these comments,
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins' Haitian tweet draws sharp criticism as racist
Louisiana Republican Congressman Clay Higgins has deleted a tweet about Haitians after coming under intense criticism from his colleagues in the House accusing him of being racist.
GOP Rep. Clay Higgins deletes post calling Haitian migrants ‘thugs,’ telling them to get ‘their a** out of our country’
House Democrats immediately tried to reprimand GOP Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana from the floor of the chamber on Wednesday over a since deleted social media post calling Haitian migrants “thugs” and “slapstick gangsters” who needed to get “their a** out of our country.
Republican Clay Higgins deletes racist post attacking Haitian immigrants after pushback in Congress
The Congressional Black Caucus introduced a censure motion against Higgins that will have to wait until November
GOP Rep. Clay Higgins faces backlash for deleted social media post about Haitians
Rep. Clay Higgins deleted a social media post Wednesday calling Haitian immigrants “thugs” following condemnation from many of his colleagues.
Democrats try to censure Rep. Clay Higgins for slandering Haitians in social media post
A Republican congressman who slandered Haitian immigrants in a social media post is facing a censure push from Democrats
Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins walks back racist comments about Haitians after backlash
The Republican congressman has been criticized for amplifying false claims about Haitian immigrants. "You never want to intentionally hurt someone's feelings," he apologized in part on Thursday.
Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins under fire for extremely racist post about Haitian immigrants
Congressman Clay Higgins is facing calls to be censured after he shared, then deleted, a racist social media post insulting Haitian immigrants.
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins' racist Haitian tweet draws sharp criticism in House
Louisiana Republican Congressman Clay Higgins has deleted a racist tweet about Haitians after coming under intense criticism from his colleagues in the House. Higgins, of Lafayette, posted the following tweet on X Wednesday afternoon: "Lol.
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Stephanie Grace: I don't know if Clay Higgins regrets his ugly diatribe, but Mike Johson seems to
House Speaker Mike Johnson visibly squirmed over colleague and "friend" Clay Higgins' racist rant about Haitians, yet the ...
Republican congressman’s racist rant generates immediate backlash
Rep. Clay Higgins' racist online message probably won't help the Republican Party's pre-election outreach to Black voters.
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Speaker Johnson and Top House Republicans Rush to Protect ‘Racial Arsonist’ Clay Higgins
In the hours after far-right U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins posted a racist tweet attacking Haitian immigrants, top Republicans ...
Mike Johnson Defends Clay Higgins After Haitian Attack, Calls For Redemption
Mike Johnson defended fellow Congressman Clay Higgin's character after he posted and then deleted a post about Haitian ...