House passes resolution rebuking Trump tweet after bitter partisan floor fight

Published July 16, 2019 11:02pm ET



The House voted on a resolution condemning President Trump’s tweet telling four minority freshmen Democrats to “go back” to where they came from.

The measure passed 240-187, with just four Republican votes and the backing of one independent, Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan, who left the GOP earlier this month because he dislikes Trump.

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