Michigan GOP Chair Stands Firm on Holocaust Comparison in Gun Reform Debate

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Kristina Karamo, the chairwoman of the Michigan Republican Party, defended her party's tweet comparing gun reform to the Holocaust, saying that people get "way too offended" by tweets and adding that the posts weren't intended to be controversial. The tweet received backlash from congressional lawmakers and prominent figures who all denounced the post from the state-affiliated party. The Michigan Republican Party tweeted the photo in protest of proposed gun safety efforts pushed by the state's legislature.
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