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Republican David Valadao Faces Censure Attempt For Voting to Impeach Trump On 2/18/21 at 10:52 AM EST Another Republican member of Congress is facing censure over the decision to support former President Donald Trump's impeachment. Representative David Valadao of California will face possible censure by delegates at the state's GOP convention this weekend, according to a report published Thursday by the California Republican Party spokeswoman Samantha Henson told Newsweek, "Delegates will be able to fully participate in convention business, and we are following the established process in re...

Print Nearly a month after objecting to electoral votes cast for President Biden, Rep. Mike Garcia wanted to clear the air. In a lengthy Jan. 30 op-ed in a local newspaper, the Santa Clarita Republican and former Navy fighter jet pilot denounced the blowback on social media that branded him “a seditionist, a traitor, or even worse.” Roughly 150 miles to the north, Rep. David Valadao also had some explaining to do after voting to impeach President Trump for his part in inciting the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. He, like Garcia, was disparaged by some constituents as a traitor.

1 Feb 2021 Seven of the ten Republicans who voted in January to impeach former President Donald Trump face primary challenges, according to Newsweek. “Ten Republicans joined Democrats in impeaching Trump a historic second time, a move that was quickly met with condemnation back in their home states,” the report said. Chris Mathys, a former city council member in Fresno, California, told the outlet that, after his last election he had initially chosen not to seek office again. However, “the vote by Congressman [David] Valadao to impeach President Trump with no witnesses, evidence, or wit...

10 Republicans Voted to Impeach Trump, 7 Already Facing Challenges for Their Seats in Congress On 1/29/21 at 5:00 AM EST Some of the Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump in January are already having their seats challenged and their ability to hold onto their place in Congress may be dependent on the moves the former president makes in the next 18 months. Ten Republicans joined Democrats in impeaching Trump a historic second time, a move that was quickly met with condemnation back in their home states. They've been publicly scolded, pushed to resign and warned that l...

House Republicans who voted to impeach face backlash at home in test of Trump's staying power CNN 1/30/2021 © Provided by CNN The 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump are facing a wave of anger at home, with Republican officials, donors and voters condemning their votes and primary challengers launching their campaigns early. The backlash has turned their 2022 primaries into tests of how long Trump can hold the stage in Republican politics and whether GOP voters are willing to turn the midterms into tests of loyalty to him. The group of 10 Republicans i...