Down The Middle News: GOP senator ripped for vote against impeachment trial witnesses

Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) was appointed to fill the rest of Sen. John McCain’s seat. It wasn’t lengthy after she misplaced the Senate election in 2018 that McSally was given the participation trophy of an appointed seat. Now, she appears to be struggling to maintain the seat up in opposition to former astronaut Cap. Mark Kelly.

McSally’s polling isn’t doing nicely as she faces off in opposition to a beloved candidate who fought to assist his spouse, former Rep. Gabby Giffords, come again from a gunshot to the pinnacle at a city corridor assembly. It’s unknown if McSally understands she is prone to lose her seat in November and was prepared to take one for the GOP crew as an alternative of voting for her personal self-preservation.

Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) can also be one of many least widespread senators in the USA. A brand new Civiqs ballot confirmed a one p.c enhance in assist for impeachment to 50 p.c.

Arizona residents took to Twitter to blast McSally for a vote. You possibly can see their feedback beneath:

It is clear Arizonans cannot belief Martha McSally to do what’s proper or hunt down the reality. All through this trial, McSally’s solely objective has been to guard her private political profession and the get together leaders who helped her get appointed after Arizonans rejected her in 2018. #azsen https://t.co/IlFdn4ALJq

— Arizona Democratic Get together (@azdemparty) January 31, 2020

#AZSEN: @SenMcSallyAZ a no vote for extra witnesses in Trump impeachment trial; @SenatorSinema votes sure. CONTEXT: https://t.co/I9UUdNfFYD pic.twitter.com/NOQp3I4K9H

— YvonneWingettSanchez (@yvonnewingett) January 31, 2020

#VoteThemOut2020 @SenMcSallyAZ #AZ Bye bye. what number of days had been u an appointed Senator?

— MuellerCrew Pelosi Nadler Schiff Cummings IM (@RoxEK1954) January 31, 2020

@SenMcSallyAZ SHAME! #aZ Arizona Tucson Prescott SunCity #Buckeye Scottsdale #Tempe #MesaAZ #BigBee #GlendaleAZ #AmericansWantWitnesses #TrumpsRemovalTrial

— Peter (@morg2239) January 31, 2020

#GOPTraitors

Hey #Arizona! Are you able to get @SenMcSallyAZ out?
Listed here are a few of her challengers!

Hey #MarthaMcSally, I hope you are renting! pic.twitter.com/aG8w3WI63r

— RIP Republican Integrity (@AnyoneBut2020) January 31, 2020

#mcsally @SenMcSallyAZ #Arizona deserves higher!#VoteBlue #VoteBlue2020 #VoteBlueToSaveAmerica https://t.co/vpxaLYZdhz

— Blubaycrab (@Blubaycrab) January 31, 2020

“I’m very disillusioned in Martha McSally. I voted for her […] as a result of I believed she […] had some integrity.”

Should learn –> Arizonans name on @SenMcSallyAZ to again trial witnesses and get to the reality. https://t.co/jm9o65k3Ed #azsen

— Arizona Democratic Get together (@azdemparty) January 31, 2020

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