{"id":52741,"date":"2021-02-16T11:23:50","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T15:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=52741"},"modified":"2021-02-16T11:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T15:41:03","slug":"this-globalist-controlled-rino-traitor-doesnt-even-care-the-nc-gop-censured-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=52741","title":{"rendered":"This Globalist-Controlled RINO Traitor Doesn&#8217;t Even Care the NC GOP Censured Him!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Richard Burr censured from North Carolina GOP after voting to convict Trump<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->Orion Rummler<br \/>\nAXIOS<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_52756\" style=\"width: 711px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52756\" class=\"wp-image-52756 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-16-at-10.40.18-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-16-at-10.40.18-AM.png 701w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-16-at-10.40.18-AM-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-52756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Richard Burr in the Senate subway on Feb. 13. Photo: Samuel Corum\/Getty Images<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cbbc7v-0 iNrCiz col-1-13 sm:col-3-11\">\n<div class=\"dm9ls1-0 bIqTEE\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. Richard Burr in the Senate subway on Feb. 13. Photo: Samuel Corum\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-1-13 sm:col-3-11 \">\n<div class=\"b0w77w-0 gyJiUn mt-12 mb-20 sm:mt-20 gtm-story-text p\">\n<p>The North Carolina Republican Party announced Monday night that its members had voted unanimously to censure Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) for finding former President Trump\u00a0<a class=\"gtm-content-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/republicans-voted-guilty-trump-27c0bccc-c174-4674-a30e-a6f09d82a009.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-link-text=\"guilty of inciting\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/republicans-voted-guilty-trump-27c0bccc-c174-4674-a30e-a6f09d82a009.html\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">guilty of inciting<\/a>\u00a0the Jan. 6 Capitol siege.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The big picture:\u00a0<\/strong>Most of the House Republicans who\u00a0<a class=\"gtm-content-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/trump-impeachment-house-republicans-capitol-d092bce6-79f7-415c-a4f1-cbf5b8e86108.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-link-text=\"voted to impeach Trump\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/trump-impeachment-house-republicans-capitol-d092bce6-79f7-415c-a4f1-cbf5b8e86108.html\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">voted to impeach Trump<\/a>\u00a0in January have been censured.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now the party backlash for rebuking Trump in the wake of the Capitol insurrection<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has continued in the Senate, as the\u00a0<a class=\"gtm-content-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/state-gops-punish-republicans-convict-trump-vote-d0ec6a6c-9134-44cf-b8c0-786c8958c8c8.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-link-text=\"Republican Party of Louisiana\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/state-gops-punish-republicans-convict-trump-vote-d0ec6a6c-9134-44cf-b8c0-786c8958c8c8.html\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">Republican Party of Louisiana<\/a>\u00a0voted unanimously to censure\u00a0<a class=\"gtm-content-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/state-gops-punish-republicans-convict-trump-vote-d0ec6a6c-9134-44cf-b8c0-786c8958c8c8.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-link-text=\"Sen. Bill Cassidy\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/state-gops-punish-republicans-convict-trump-vote-d0ec6a6c-9134-44cf-b8c0-786c8958c8c8.html\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">Sen. Bill Cassidy<\/a>\u00a0(R-La.) on Saturday for his vote to convict Trump.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What they&#8217;re saying: &#8220;<\/strong>The NCGOP agrees with the strong majority of Republicans in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate that the Democrat-led attempt to impeach a former President lies outside the United States Constitution,&#8221; the Central Committee of the North Carolina Republican Party said in an emailed statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What he&#8217;s saying:\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;The President promoted unfounded conspiracy theories to cast doubt on the integrity of a free and fair election because he did not like the results,&#8221; Burr said\u00a0<a class=\"gtm-content-click\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burr.senate.gov\/press\/releases\/senator-burr-statement-on-vote-to-convict-former-president-trump-on-article-of-impeachment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-link-text=\"in a statement\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.burr.senate.gov\/press\/releases\/senator-burr-statement-on-vote-to-convict-former-president-trump-on-article-of-impeachment\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">in a statement<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday to explain his vote in favor of impeachment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;As Congress met to certify the election results, the President directed his supporters to go to the Capitol to disrupt the lawful proceedings required by the Constitution. When the crowd became violent, the President used his office to first inflame the situation instead of immediately calling for an end to the assault,&#8221; he said.<\/li>\n<li>Burr added that he still believes it is unconstitutional to impeach a former president, but that the Senate had established precedent for this by voting to continue with Trump&#8217;s second trial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s note: This article has been updated to reflect that Burr has been censured.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/trump-impeachment-richard-burr-republicans-1a9f0a08-6988-41b0-a7f9-9de829190d4c.html\">https:\/\/www.axios.com\/trump-impeachment-richard-burr-republicans-1a9f0a08-6988-41b0-a7f9-9de829190d4c.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Burr censured from North Carolina GOP after voting to convict Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}