Dem Deputy Keith Ellison Blasted for Tweet Touti
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for Tweet Touting Antifa 'Handbook'
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The sentiment is not shared by other Democrats, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who condemned violent elements within Antifa, saying violent protesters should be arrested.
"You’re not talking about the far left of the Democratic Party — they’re not even Democrats," Pelosi told the Denver Post editorial board. "A lot of them are socialists or anarchists or whatever."
Ellison, who lost a close race last year to Tom Perez for leadership of the DNC, was skewered on Twitter for posting the photo.
On Thursday, Democratic Congressman Keith EllisThe sentiment is not shared by other Democrats, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who condemned violent elements within Antifa, saying violent protesters should be arrested.
"You’re not talking about the far left of the Democratic Party — they’re not even Democrats," Pelosi told the Denver Post editorial board. "A lot of them are socialists or anarchists or whatever."
Ellison, who lost a close race last year to Tom Perez for leadership of the DNC, was skewered on Twitter for posting the photo. on, who also serves as the deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee, wrote a post on social media endorsing a book that promotes the far-left Antifa extremist group, promising that it would “strike fear in the heart” of President Trump.