Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 9, 2022
The C in RNC doesn’t stand for committee, it stands for cult. It’s not the Republican National Committee. It is the Republican National Cult.
Said by
Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jeffries criticizes the Republican National Committee, suggesting it operates more like a cult than a political party.

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