Overview
- D’Souza shared a virulently anti-India reply from an account on X after he commented on a Joe Walsh post about White House renovations.
- He said he was shocked by the language and asked who on the Right had legitimized such “vile degradation” during his four-decade career.
- Coverage links the incident to broader hostility toward Indian-Americans in some MAGA circles, including long-running fights over H‑1B visas.
- A Politico review of more than 2,900 pages of Young Republican Telegram chats documented frequent racial slurs, and New York GOP leaders voted to disband the state Young Republicans.
- Online reaction included criticism and irony-laced commentary from journalists, with D’Souza engaging critics on X and disputing suggestions that he blamed Tucker Carlson.