Republican Sen. John Thune (S.D.) joined Democrats in contesting Tuberville’s comments.
Tuberville’s “inability to condemn white nationalists is disappointing and completely unacceptable” and Reps. Mark Pocan and Don Beyer reaffirmed that white nationalists are racists in tweets.Tuberville made the remarks when CNN’s Kaitlan Collins asked him to explain his previous defense of white nationalists. “They call them that, I call them Americans,” he said when asked during aif white nationalists should be allowed to serve in the military.
that notes about 7% of the U.S. population are military veterans and less than 1% work in law enforcement. Most of those charged are white men.
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