Posted 3/31/2024, 3:55:00 PM
Michigan Congressman Faces Backlash Over Controversial Nuclear Comments on Gaza Conflict
- Michigan Congressman Tim Walberg facing criticism for comments appearing to suggest dropping nuclear bomb on Gaza
- In video, Walberg heard saying Gaza should be "like Nagasaki and Hiroshima" and get it over quick
- Also said U.S. shouldn't spend money on humanitarian aid to Gaza
- Fellow politicians slammed comments, calling them endorsement of genocide and saying Walberg should resign
- Walberg claimed it was metaphor to convey need for swift end to wars; said he fully stands by allies