{"id":1969754,"date":"2023-07-11T14:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T18:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuberville-says-he-is-totally-against-democrats-calling-white-nationalists-racist\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T18:33:30","slug":"tuberville-says-he-is-totally-against-democrats-calling-white-nationalists-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuberville-says-he-is-totally-against-democrats-calling-white-nationalists-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuberville firmly opposes Democrats labeling white nationalists as &#8216;racist&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftuberville-says-he-is-totally-against-democrats-calling-white-nationalists-racist%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1969754&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Sen. Tommy Tuberville Sparks Controversy with Remarks on White Nationalism<\/h2>\n<p>Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has ignited a new controversy by expressing his opposition to Democrats labeling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/things-that-donald-trump-did-not-do\/\" title=\"Things That Donald Trump Did Not Do\">white nationalists<\/a> as racist. In a recent CNN interview, Tuberville rejected the definition of white nationalism provided by host Kaitlan Collins, stating that it is merely &#8220;some people&#8217;s opinion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While Tuberville claims to reject racism, he argued that his own perception of a white nationalist is simply an American citizen. However, he emphasized that if a white nationalist is indeed a racist, he is unequivocally against their beliefs and actions.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Tuberville accused Democrats of employing the term white nationalist as a means of promoting divisive &#8220;identity politics,&#8221; which he believes is detrimental to the nation.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about his remarks, Tuberville reiterated his stance, asserting his strong opposition to racism and his refusal to accept the characterization of white nationalists as racist.<\/p>\n<h3>Stalling Military Nominations and Controversial Defense Policy<\/h3>\n<p>Tuberville has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-project-claims-liz-cheney-could-beat-up-matt-gaetz-with-one-hand-tied-behind-her-back\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project Claims Liz Cheney Could Beat Up Matt Gaetz \u2018With One Hand Tied Behind Her Back\u2019\">recently made headlines<\/a> for obstructing several senior military nominations in an effort to challenge a Defense Department policy that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuberville-says-he-is-totally-against-democrats-calling-white-nationalists-racist\/\" title=\"Tuberville firmly opposes Democrats labeling white nationalists as 'racist'.\">funds service members&#8217; travel<\/a> for abortions.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) condemned Tuberville&#8217;s comments on the Senate floor, demanding an apology. Schumer emphasized that the definition of white nationalism is not a matter of opinion, describing it as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/critical-race-theory-top-issue-in-virginia-election-democrats-still-insist-it-isnt-real\/\" title=\"Critical Race Theory Top Issue in Virginia Election, Democrats Still Insist It 'Isn't Real'\">inherently racist ideology<\/a> that promotes the superiority of one race and the subjugation of people of color.<\/p>\n<p>As the debate continues, Tuberville&#8217;s remarks have sparked intense scrutiny and raised concerns about the implications of downplaying the racist nature of white nationalism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) opposes Democrats labeling white nationalists as racist, causing further controversy amid his military confirmation blockades. In a CNN interview, Tuberville denied racism but disputed host Kaitlan Collins&#8217; definition of white nationalism. Merriam-Webster provides the definition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1969755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1969754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1969755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}