Former GOP Rep Adam Kinzinger mocks Republican lawmakers who changed their tune on Jan. 6 attack
The IndependentSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former GOP Representative Adam Kinzinger has mocked Republican lawmakers who changed their tune on the January 6 Capitol attack by reposting statements they made four years ago. “Those who made this attack on our government need to be identified and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” Graham said four years ago on X. Kinzinger reposted Graham’s statement simply saying: “Agreed.” open image in gallery Former GOP Representative Adam Kinzinger has hit out at Republican lawmakers over Jan 6 He also shared a 2021 X statement from Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, who was a key figure in the campaign to keep Trump in the White House after losing the 2020 election. We are a nation of laws,” Blackburn added, to which Kinzinger reposted and said: “Thanks @MarshaBlackburn.” He also shared a 2021 post from conservative radio host Erik Erikson that called for the protestors to be “shot” and to “deny the ability to run for election again.” Kinzinger lashed out at his former political allies and accused them of “cowardice.” “Jan 6th is a reminder to me: cowardice spreads like wildfire,” he said in a follow up post on X.