Think Progress, “Notably, no one was sure what exactly Gorka’s role in the White House was. At any rate, a lot of people wanted him to stop doing it, because Gorka had been linked to a Nazi-allied group in Hungary, and he was advising the president of the United States.” [3]
“As members of the U.S. Congress who care deeply about fighting anti-Semitism at home and abroad, we urge you to immediately dismiss senior White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka,” a group of 55 Congress people wrote in a letter to President Donald Trump. “Based on recent revelations about Mr. Gorka’s public support for and membership in several anti-Semitic and racist groups in Hungary, he is clearly unfit to serve in any position of responsibility in your administration.”[4]
References:
- NBC News, April 8, 2017, Alexander Smith and Vladimir Banic – Sebastian Gorka Made Nazi-Linked Vitezi Rend ‘Proud’ by Wearing Its Medal
- Wikipedia
- ThinkProgress, July 24, 2017, Addy Baird – Why did everyone stop asking Sebastian Gorka about Nazis? The combative, controversial Trump adviser is back to his old self.
- Letter to President from Congress, May 2, 2017 (PDF)
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