The former Trump administration aide told FOX32 Chicago that the Illinois Republican was trying to turn the GOP back into an establishment party with a hawkish foreign policy agenda, offering herself as an America First alternative.
Speaking to FOX32, Lauf said:"Somebody like Adam Kinzinger really represents the old guard establishment of the Republican Party that frankly Republican voters gave a referendum on back in 2016. "And to have somebody like Adam try to now re-establish power for the establishment, try to turn our party back into this very war hawkish, voting withCongressman Adam Kinzinger faces a new challenger for his Illinois seat after his vote to impeach former President Donald Trump.She added that the congressman had"completely lost touch" with local voters, citing his support for former President Trump's second impeachment earlier this year.
Releasing her campaign launch video on Tuesday, the 27-year-old said Kinzinger was a"weak-kneed establishment Republican" who cared more about"Instead of focusing on what really matters, instead of being in our fight, Adam betrayed his constituents for a life in the D.C. swamp," Lauf added. She then said he was one of only 10 Houseto vote for Trump's impeachment. At the time of writing, the video has more than 560,000 views on social media.
"Congressman Kinzinger has a proven record of leadership and integrity, serving the interests of his constituents and his country—not the sole interests of one man," a spokesperson said in a statement.
Yeah I think what you mean is “pre-Trump” and one of the last Republicans who still has his soul. Just my opinion.
If that's the case, I'll take the old guard.
Yes he's definitely a conservative. He needs to be more insane and racist if he wants to appeal to the republican base. Not sure how his constituents feel about him, but he definitely comes across as a lone voice of sanity on the right, atm, even if I disagree with his politics.
ThosChamberlain Gosh I don’t know but maybe that’s better than being a seditious Nazi scumbag. He actually has some common sense which is more than can be said about the “new guard”- whatever that’s supposed to be.
trump ass kissers starting to come out of the woodwork.
By that she means someone grounded in reality with a sense of decency.
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