Democratic Texas Rep. Joaquin castro
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“President Trump instigated an uprising that damaged some of our nation’s most important and holiest federal properties,” he wrote. “Donald Trump must never become the confederate symbol of a future generation.”
In addition to supporting the impeachment and removal of Donald Trump, I am also preparing legislation that will prohibit federal buildings or properties from being named after President Donald J. Trump.
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– Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) January 8, 2021
President Trump instigated an uprising that damaged our nation’s most important and sacred federal property.
Most importantly, let’s learn from our past.
Donald Trump must never become the confederal symbol of a future generation. 2/2
– Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) January 8, 2021
The Democratic senator also said in his tweets that he supported efforts to remove Trump from office, with just a few days left in his presidential term.
Castro’s announcement comes the day after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an effort to prevent Congress from certifying the president-elect Joe Biden
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Earlier Thursday, Castro, along with his brother, former Housing and Urban Development Minister Julián Castro, called for Sen. Ted Cruz
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“He has acted shamelessly, and I think he has done this because he believes this is the only way, the only chance that he will win the Republican nomination for president,” Joaquin Castro told The Texas Tribune.