New Hampshire Libertarian Party shares and deletes post that suggests assassinating Harris would be heroic

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire faced immediate backlash after writing in a social media post that anyone who assassinates Vice President Kamala Harris would be an “American hero.” The party made the post on Sunday before deleting it the same day, according to a screenshot shared by New Hampshire political journalist Colin Booth. Libertarians are truly the most oppressed minority.” The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire says they deleted their post about assassinating Kamala Harris because they ‘don’t want to break the terms’ of X Chase Oliver, the Libertarian Party’s presidential nominee, condemned the since-deleted post. LPNH’s statement should rightfully be condemned by all people.” The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire responded to Oliver’s statement, telling him to “f*** off” and “read any book on libertarianism.” They went on to call him a homophobic slur. “Well, one lesson I’ve learned is that just because I say something to a group and they laugh doesn’t mean it’s going to be all that hilarious as a post on X,” Musk wrote.