Mike Gallagher, a representative from Wisconsin, is stepping down on 19 April, before the end of his term
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Republican party continues to purge anyone who doesn’t support the failed coup of January 6th.
House Republican cites threats and swatting of family as reasons for quitting
Submitted 6 months ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to globalnews@lemmy.zip
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/18/mike-gallagher-congress-quits-threats-swatting
ChokingHazard63@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
It sounds like the police are incapable or unwilling to protect a US representative. He’s getting death threats for voting a particular way and I don’t care what party you’re a part of, that shit is not cool.
BrikoX@lemmy.zip 6 months ago
I agree, but the most disturbing part is his family (especially children) getting threats. They are not responsible for his actions.
ChokingHazard63@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
Domestic terrorists.