Maricopa GOP Official Faces Backlash for Threatening Remarks Against Jewish Recorder
Shelby Busch's comments about Stephen Richer spark condemnation from multiple organizations, raising concerns about extremism within the party.
- Shelby Busch, vice chair of the Maricopa County Republican Committee, was filmed saying she would 'lynch' Recorder Stephen Richer.
- Busch's remarks have been condemned by the Anti-Defamation League and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Phoenix.
- Richer, a Jewish Republican, has been targeted by extremists for his stance on election integrity.
- Busch's comments highlight ongoing tensions and divisions within the Republican Party.
- The incident has prompted calls for the Maricopa County GOP to address and denounce such rhetoric.