{"id":938153,"date":"2021-10-29T15:59:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=938153"},"modified":"2021-10-29T15:59:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:59:58","slug":"gop-trump-critic-rep-kinzinger-will-not-seek-reelection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-trump-critic-rep-kinzinger-will-not-seek-reelection\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Trump critic Rep. Kinzinger will not seek reelection"},"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\">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%2Fgop-trump-critic-rep-kinzinger-will-not-seek-reelection%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=938153&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--><div id=\"attachment_2565114\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2565114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 OCTOBER 19: U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) listens during a select committee meeting investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol at Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill October 19, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 12:04 PM PT \u2013 Friday, October 29, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Donald Trump touts Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger\u2019s (R-Ill.) decision to not seek reelection. In response to the congressman\u2019s announcement on Friday, Trump issued a statement saying \u201ctwo down, eight to go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kinzinger is the second of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump and later announced their retirement. Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) made a similar announcement in September.<\/p>\n<p>Kinzinger has been highly criticized by the GOP for his impeachment vote and the criticism only escalated when he joined the House committee in charge of investigating the Jan. 6 protest. In his announcement, he hinted at other political plans.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looking forward to the next chapter! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SvdFCVtrlE\">pic.twitter.com\/SvdFCVtrlE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Kinzinger (@AdamKinzinger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamKinzinger\/status\/1454090582586974218?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt has also become increasingly obvious that in order to break the narrative, I cannot focus on both a reelection to congress and a broader fight nationwide,\u201d he said. \u201cI want to make it clear, this isn\u2019t the end of my political future, but the beginning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kinzinger has served 12 years in the House and his term will end in January. He\u2019s expected to continue working for his Country First Political Action Committee.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/first-responders-protest-nyc-vaccine-mandate\/\">First Responders Protest NYC Vaccine Mandate<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 OCTOBER 19: U.S. Rep. 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