CNN's Don Lemon claims GOP is "the party of anti-Semitism"

• Date: 26 May 2021
• Published date: 26 May 2021
• Author: Dan Verbin
• Publication title: Israel National News (Israel)

Lemon made the statement based on his assertion that the GOP was "the party of insensitive statements about the Holocaust and the Jewish people."

Referring to Marjorie Taylor Green, Lemon said, "It took leaders of her party five whole days to speak out about the lunacy of one freshman congresswoman. The top three House Republicans putting out statements today. They have been in front of cameras. They could have said something. Talk is cheap. This is the party that threw Liz Cheney under the bus for telling the truth. It took them five days to condemn Marjorie Taylor Greene's antisemitism."

Lemon continued, "Sources telling CNN that GOP donors and House members urged McCarthy to say something, but he's unlikely to kick her out of the conference. One source saying 'Donald Trump likes her, and Kevin doesn't want to upset Trump.' There you have it. That's what Republicans are signing up for, allegiance...