{"id":2265391,"date":"2024-06-11T19:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stefanik-slams-democratic-challenger-for-suggesting-trump-supporters-should-be-sent-to-reeducation-camps\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T19:14:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:14:40","slug":"stefanik-slams-democratic-challenger-for-suggesting-trump-supporters-should-be-sent-to-reeducation-camps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stefanik-slams-democratic-challenger-for-suggesting-trump-supporters-should-be-sent-to-reeducation-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefanik criticizes Democratic opponent for proposing \u2018reeducation camps\u2019 for Trump supporters"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fstefanik-slams-democratic-challenger-for-suggesting-trump-supporters-should-be-sent-to-reeducation-camps%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=2265391&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--><p>House\u2062 Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise\u2064 Stefanik \u200dis\u2062 confronting remarks made by her Democratic challenger, Paula Collins, who suggested that supporters of former President Donald Trump\u2062 might need to be sent to \u2064&#8221;reeducation camps&#8221; following the 2024 election. Collins, who is competing for Stefanik&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-on-frontline-in-fight-against-ccps-covert-war-on-us\/\" title=\"FBI leads the battle against CCP's hidden war on US.\">congressional\u2064 seat<\/a> in New York\u2019s 21st District, made \u2064these comments during a public Zoom town hall. \u200cHer statement indicated a\u200b desire for a significant Democratic victory, which she referred\u200d to as a &#8220;blue wave,&#8221; but also acknowledged the challenge of addressing the division \u200bcreated by the &#8220;MAGA nightmare.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>House Republican Conference Chairwoman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elise-stefanik\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Elise Stefanik<\/a> (R-NY) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-andy-biggs-ndaa-veto-override-a-crying-shame\/\" title=\"Rep. Andy Biggs: NDAA veto override a crying shame\">pushing back<\/a> after a Democratic primary challenger said former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> supporters may need to be sent to \u201creeducation camps\u201d after the 2024 election. <\/p>\n<p>Democrat Paula Collins, who is challenging Stefanik\u2019s House seat in New York\u2019s 21st Congressional District, made the comments during a public Zoom town hall this week. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven if we were to have a resounding blue wave come through, as many of us would like, putting it all back together again after we\u2019ve gone through this MAGA nightmare and reeducating basically, which, that sounds like a rather, a reeducation camp,\u201d Collins said, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/new-york-democrat-congressional-candidate-suggests-maga-supporters-go-re-education-camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>per<\/a> Fox News. \u201cI don\u2019t think we really want to call it that,\u201d she added, \u201cI\u2019m sure we can find another way to phrase it.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) on the House floor during voting for the new House speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Tuesday, Stefanik <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EliseStefanik\/status\/1800545021399310570\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>responded<\/a> to Collins\u2019s remarks in a post to X. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cStatements calling for President Trump supporters to be forced into \u2018re-education\u2019 camps must be unequivocally and immediately condemned, yet Joe Biden, Hakeem Jeffries, and Chuck Schumer continue to tolerate this unacceptable rhetoric,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Conservatives have slammed top Democrats for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-majority-of-americans-say-worst-of-the-pandemic-is-behind-us\/\" title=\"Poll: Majority of Americans Say 'Worst of the Pandemic' Is Behind Us\">making similar remarks<\/a> in recent years. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last October, Hillary Clinton <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/oct\/06\/hillary-clinton-trump-supporters-deprogramming-maga-cnn-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a>, \u201cMaybe there needs to be a formal deprogramming of the [Trump] cult members, but something needs to happen.\u201d In 2021, <em>Washington Post<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/290783\/washington-post-columnist-says-that-white-trump-supporters-need-to-be-deprogrammed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>columnist<\/a> Eugene Robinson said, \u201cThere are millions of Americans, almost all white, almost all Republicans, who somehow need to be reprogrammed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner <\/em>reached out to Collins for comment. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is countering claims by her Democratic opponent, Paula Collins, who suggested that supporters of former President Donald Trump might need &#8220;reeducation camps&#8221; post-2024 election. Collins, aiming for Stefanik&#8217;s seat in New York\u2019s 21st District, made these remarks on a public Zoom call<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2265392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24030586932551.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2265391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24030586932551.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265391","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\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2265391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2265392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2265391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2265391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2265391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}