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Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur Attacks Musk’s ‘Loyalty’ As an Immigrant

 

Democrats have found an immigrant they don’t like, and that would be Elon Musk, who dared to support President Donald Trump during the campaign and now works with him to get to the bottom of government waste and fraud. One Democrat, though, Rep. Marcy Katpur of Ohio, had a particularly ugly moment using Musk’s immigration status as a means to question his “loyalty.”

“Mr.Muskhasjustbeenhere22years,”Kaptursaid,asshecomplainedabouthowhehascitizenshipwithmultiplecountries.ThecongresswomancompletelymissedthepointwhenitcomestohowheisacitizenoftheUnitedStates,andhasbeensince2002.  Shethentookitastepfurtherbyquestioninghisloyalty.“Ialwaysaskmyself,withthedamagehe’sdoinghere,whenpushcomestoshove,whichcountryisheloyalto?SouthAfrica?Canada?OrtheUnitedStates.AndI’llsayitagain,he’sonlybeenacitizen[for]22years.” Thecongresswoman,whowasflankedbyafewothermembers,stoodatapodiumthatread,“PROTECTVETERANJOBS,”whichhadabsolutelynothingtodowithherremarksinquestion.CongressionalDemoc