New York Governor Kathy Hochul calls Trump and GOP voters ‘anti-American’ and ‘anti-women’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday that New Yorkers voting for House Republican candidates is “un-American” and “anti-women.”

“If you vote for these Republicans in New York, you’re voting for someone who supports Donald Trump, and you’re anti-women, you’re anti-abortion, and essentially you’re anti-America.” Khochul said on According to MSNBC New York Post.

“You just trashed American values ​​and what our country is all about—over and over again.”

The attack followed President Joe Biden calling Trump supporters “trash,” although the White House tried to backtrack by inserting the word “supporter” into the White House transcript with an apostrophe before the “s” so they could claim he had only one person in mind. , an insult comedian who performed at a Trump rally at Madison Square Garden.

Her comments sparked immediate backlash. “It’s about as helpful as a bad migraine. It’s never a good idea to identify a large portion of voters as anti-American,” said former New York Democratic Rep. Max Rose, who is working to get Democrats elected to House seats.

“Katie Hochul does not represent the majority of Democrats anywhere,” Rose said.

“She discredits at least half of American voters and all Trump voters,” New York State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox said.

Hochul has previously made derisive comments about the more than five million Republicans in New York State. In 2022, she told them, “Just get on the bus and go to Florida, where you belong. FINE? Get out of town. Because you do not represent our values,” the message says. Mail.