Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was a “Christian nationalist” who’s extraordinarily harmful, CNN commentator Adam Kinzinger mentioned Friday on CNN’s “The Lead.”
Host Jake Tapper mentioned: “Do you share Congresswoman Cheney and Cassidy Hutchinson’s opinion that Jim Jordan will not be dedicated to democracy and the Structure?”
“I undoubtedly do,” Kinzinger mentioned. I imply, all you must do is take a look at his file. Take a look at January sixth and the whole lot that led as much as it. Look, you performed an audio clip the place he says how 74 million folks weren’t sufficient to win the election. So we’ll preserve looking till we discover one thing. “This isn’t how the Structure works.”
He continued: “The factor you should perceive about Jim Jordan is that he’s a real believer, however he actually believes that the Democrats, or the left, are the enemy of America and he’ll do something even essentially the most constitutional to defeat them. That is his true perception.”
He added: “I put him within the Christian nationalist camp the place he believes he’s actually combating the forces of darkness and the Structure is typically an impediment.” “It is extremely harmful for this nation, and really harmful for the Home of Representatives.”
“I’ll say this to my fellow Republicans,” Kinzinger concluded, “It’s actually harmful for the way forward for the Republican Occasion particularly in case you are the get together that also credit Lincoln and Reagan and others.”
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