Gohmert Calls for Investigation of VA Gov McAuliffe for ‘Facilitating’ Charlottesville Violence

Posted on August 21, 2017

Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe is embraced by a Virginia State Police trooper after he and his wife Dorothy McAuliffe (L) attended the funeral for Trooper-Pilot Berke M.M. Bates at Saint Paul's Baptist Church August 18, 2017 in Richmond, Virginia. Bates and Lieutenant Pilot Jay Cullen were killed when their Bell 407 helicopter crashed into a wooded area while they were monitoring the civil unrest during the white supremacy 'Unite the Right' rally August 12 in Charlottesville, VA. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Sunday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends Weekend,” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) called for a Department of Justice investigation of Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D-VA) and Charlottesville, VA Mayor Michael Signer for possibly facilitating the violence that took place in Charlottesville earlier this month.

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