Missouri Rep. Sarah Unsicker Removed from Committees Over Social Media Post with Alleged Holocaust Denier
House Minority Leader Crystal Quade announced the removal, citing Unsicker's promotion of individuals espousing baseless conspiracies and racist ideologies.
- Missouri Democratic Rep. Sarah Unsicker has been removed from her committee assignments after posting a picture on social media with a man identified by the Anti-Defamation League as a Holocaust denier.
- Unsicker, who is running for Missouri Attorney General in 2024, claimed she was unaware of any formal inquiry or complaints against her until she was notified of her expulsion from her committee posts.
- Missouri House Minority Leader Crystal Quade announced Unsicker’s removal, stating that Unsicker has been promoting individuals who espouse baseless conspiracies and racist and antisemitic ideologies on social media.
- Unsicker expressed confusion about her removal and stated she has not been offered any explanation of how her behavior was different from her typical behavior.
- In addition to losing committee assignments, Unsicker could be removed from the House Democratic Caucus, just weeks before the legislative session starts in January.