Senator Hawley Demands Answers From Feds Amid Cont'd 'Anti-Catholic' Letter Outrage

This story continues to circulate amongst the conservative faithful and offers another strange election season instance wherein right-wing leaders have also turned critical of law enforcement.

Here's part of the story . . .

"(Sen.) Hawley, Missouri’s senior GOP senator, is one of eight members of the upper house to ask FBI boss Christopher Wray to be more forthcoming about the memo, which Wray discounted in March as being the work of one FBI field office."

Here's the main point of a statement the Missouri GOP leader signed on to . . .  

The letter condemned what it described as religious persecution of Catholics, saying it was antithetical to the United States.

“Targeting Americans because of their ideas or political affiliations is always wrong and an abuse of the FBI’s power, but it’s especially alarming when it threatens the fundamental rights guaranteed in our Constitution, including the free exercise of religion,” the letter read.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

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