POLITICO :

Paul Ingrassia withdrew his nomination to lead the Office of Special Counsel, a day after POLITICO reported a slew of inflammatory texts he made to fellow Republicans in a group chat, according to the messages.

Ingrassia was set to testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Thursday. But several Republican senators came out against the 30-year-old lawyer, dooming his bid….

On Monday, POLITICO reported that Ingrassia made a number of offensive remarks in a text message chain and said he had a “Nazi streak,” according to the messages. Discussing civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., he told the group in January 2024, “MLK Jr. was the 1960s George Floyd and his ‘holiday’ should be ended and tossed into the seventh circle of hell whe

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