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'I will learn from this': MLB umpire issues apology for 'CIVAL WAR' tweet

By Ellie Bufkin
Published October 25, 2019 2:09pm ET
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'I will learn from this': MLB umpire issues apology for 'CIVAL WAR' tweet
Major League Baseball umpire Rob Drake apologized for tweeting that he would buy a rifle to prepare for the ‘CIVAL WAR’ that will ensue if President Trump is impeached. “I will be buying an AR-15 tomorrow, because if you impeach MY PRESIDENT this way, YOU WILL HAVE ANOTHER CIVAL WAR!!! #MAGA2020,” Drake said in a […]

Major League Baseball umpire Rob Drake apologized for tweeting that he would buy a rifle to prepare for the ‘CIVAL WAR’ that will ensue if President Trump is impeached.

“I will be buying an AR-15 tomorrow, because if you impeach MY PRESIDENT this way, YOU WILL HAVE ANOTHER CIVAL WAR!!! #MAGA2020,” Drake said in a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday.

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