{"id":435093,"date":"2021-04-20T11:35:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T15:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=435093"},"modified":"2021-04-20T11:46:46","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T15:46:46","slug":"report-democrats-are-angry-with-maxine-waters-some-say-they-would-relish-the-opportunity-to-censure-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-democrats-are-angry-with-maxine-waters-some-say-they-would-relish-the-opportunity-to-censure-her\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Democrats Are Angry With Maxine Waters, Some Say They Would \u2018Relish The Opportunity To Censure Her\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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%2Freport-democrats-are-angry-with-maxine-waters-some-say-they-would-relish-the-opportunity-to-censure-her%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=435093&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>Democratic California Rep. Maxine Waters could be censured in the House, as many within her own party are reportedly furious that she encouraged protestors to \u201cget more active\u201d and \u201cget more confrontational\u201d on Saturday in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329902623764480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> Monday night that a number of Democrats have serious issues with Waters\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/18\/we-mean-business-maxine-waters-daunte-wright-protest-encourages-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">comments<\/a> in Minnesota. Pergram said that although Democrats were already upset with Waters over the comments, things got worse for her when the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/19\/derek-chauvin-trial-judge-peter-cahill-maxine-waters-comments-appeal-suggests-trial-could-be-overturned\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota judge<\/a> overseeing former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin\u2019s trial told the defense Monday that Waters\u2019 recent comments regarding the verdict might cause an appeal that could \u201cresult in this whole trial being overturned.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">1) Congressional Democrats have a major problem with House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) and her \u2018\u2019confrontational\u201d comments in Minnesota over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329901117956106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">16) One knowledgeable Democrat told Fox that some Democratic members are so angry at Waters now that they would relish the opportunity to censure her.<\/p>\n<p>So, McCarthy\u2019s censure resolution may actually have legs. And, in a narrowly divided House, it may come down to \u201cthat math.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329930222227456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 20, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>One Democrat reportedly said some members upset with Waters \u201cwould relish the opportunity to censure her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/19\/kevin-mccarthy-resolution-censuring-maxine-waters-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> Monday that he will introduce a resolution to censure Waters, saying she broke the law and encouraged violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis weekend in Minnesota, Maxine Waters broke the law by violating curfew and then incited violence,\u201d McCarthy said. \u201cSpeaker Pelosi is ignoring Waters\u2019 behavior\u2014that\u2019s why I am introducing a resolution to censure Rep. Waters for these dangerous comments,\u201d he added. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/19\/kevin-mccarthy-resolution-censuring-maxine-waters-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018Broke The Law, Incited Violence\u2019\u2014McCarthy To Introduce Resolution Censuring Maxine Waters For \u2018Dangerous Comments\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7174154\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7174154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks during a weekly news conference May 28, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.(Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Pergram also <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329909103955970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> that some Democrats have said they are not happy with the way Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has handled the situation. Pelosi <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/19\/nancy-pelosi-maxine-waters-daunte-wright-george-floyd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">defended<\/a>\u00a0Waters and said she should not apologize for her comments and that the congresswoman was not inciting violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaxine talked about confrontation in the manner of the Civil Rights movement,\u201d Pelosi told reporters at a Monday press conference. \u201cI myself think we should take our lead from the George Floyd family. They\u2019ve handled this with great dignity and no ambiguity or lack of misinterpretation by either side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, no, I don\u2019t think [Waters] should apologize,\u201d Pelosi added. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/19\/nancy-pelosi-maxine-waters-daunte-wright-george-floyd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Pelosi Defends Maxine Waters\u2019 Call For Protesters To \u2018Get More Confrontational\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McCarthy could have some moderate Democrats jump on board and vote to censure Waters in the House, Pergram reported, as the full House has to vote to censure a member and the vote requires a simple majority. Pergram <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329916074840065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">added<\/a> that only 23 members have been censured in the history of the House.<\/p>\n<p>It is likely Democrats will try to table the resolution or bring it to a committee, which Pergram said would likely be brought before the House Ethics Committee. However, Republicans would only need two Democrats to vote in favor of censuring Waters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne knowledgeable Democrat told Fox that some Democratic members are so angry at Waters now that they would relish the opportunity to censure her. So, McCarthy\u2019s censure resolution may actually have legs. And, in a narrowly divided House, it may come down to \u2018that math.&#8217;\u201d Pergram <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChadPergram\/status\/1384329930222227456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic California Rep. Maxine Waters could be censured in the House, as many within her own party are reportedly furious that she encouraged protestors to \u201cget more active\u201d and \u201cget &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435093","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=435093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2276281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}