Ex-RNC Chair Rips ‘Irrelevant’ GOP With Screaming Donald Trump Analogy
5 years, 1 month ago

Ex-RNC Chair Rips ‘Irrelevant’ GOP With Screaming Donald Trump Analogy

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Michael Steele, the former chair of the Republican National Committee, on Monday described the current GOP as “somewhat irrelevant in the overall scheme of democracy.” “Because we’ve taken ourselves so far outside of — it’s not even mainstream, we’re not even near a stream. We’re just kind of standing in the middle of nowhere with Donald Trump screaming at us,” he told MSNBC’s Chris Hayes. “That’s the problem for the rest of us as we try to put back in place those institutions that have safeguarded not just our domestic security, but our foreign security as well,” said Steele, who served as the RNC chair from 2009 to 2011. Steele, a vocal critic of the Trump administration, last month called out the RNC for bulk-buying thousands of copies of Donald Trump Jr.’s new book.

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