State GOP Leaders Shut Down Kansas Young Republicans Chapter
GOP leaders in Kansas are shutting down the state's Young Republicans chapter following leaked chats that included racist and antisemitic messages.
The messages, exchanged via Telegram, were among thousands between young GOP leaders nationwide. According to Politico, the chats included racist remarks, with participants referring to Black people as "monkeys" and "the watermelon people".
They mused about putting their political opponents in gas chambers. They talked about raping their enemies and driving them to suicide and lauded Republicans who they believed support slavery.
Two Kansas Young Republican leaders, Chair Alex Dwyer and Vice Chair Will Hendrix, were named! in the report. The shutdown comes after Politico reported on the messages and their content, sparking concern among Young Republican groups nationwide.
Author's summary: Kansas Young Republicans chapter shut down due to racist chats.
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