Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) spreads antisemitic conspiracies
On November 10, 2019, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) tweeted, “A 3-year, coordinated effort has been underway to remove @realDonaldTrump from office. Jesus warned us — watch out for the lawyers.”
Jewish leaders worry over a backlash, as anti-Semites spread notion that a cabal of Jews is trying to oust the US president
By Eric Cortellessa, The Times of Israel
“…Marsha Blackburn, a Republican senator from Tennessee, tweeted a defense of Trump that said a three-year ‘coordinated effort has been underway to remove’ Trump from office. ‘Jesus warned us — watch out for the lawyers.’”
“Many of the lawyers involved in the impeachment inquiry are Jewish, including the three law school professors who testified in support of impeachment: Noah Feldman, Michael Gerhardt and Pamela Karlan.”