Sens. Johnson and Scott blast ‘socialist’ Kamala Harris and DNC ‘coup’ against Biden

Published August 19, 2024 1:40pm ET



CHICAGO — Outside of the Democratic National Convention, protesters and supporters alike are raging over abortion, Gaza, pronouns, vibes, and joy, but in the Trump International Hotel and Tower overlooking the Chicago River, allies of the eponymous former president and current Republican presidential nominee have honed in on the kitchen table issue of the worst inflationary crisis in 40 years.

Making the case for Donald Trump‘s candidacy, Sens. Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) blasted Vice President Kamala Harris for embracing price controls as her proposed solution to the inflation unfurled during the Biden-Harris administration and branded the party’s “coup” to successfully oust President Joe Biden.

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