Michael Steele on Allegations of Paying GOP Townhall ‘Agitators’: ‘Poor, George Soros’

Steele So after your ░░░░░░░░ hall many of his ░░░░░░░░ for Republican Congressman Derrick ░░░░░░░░ Orden right I think ░░░░░░░░ s it he had ░░░░░░░░ he continued to avoid ░░░░░░░░ person town halls because ░░░░░░░░ group of George Soros ░░░░░░░░ agitators have been disrupting ░░░░░░░░ You know poor George ░░░░░░░░ Look one billionaire is ░░░░░░░░ like all other billionaires ░░░░░░░░ far as I know ░░░░░░░░ you know Democrats got ░░░░░░░░ that everyone all the ░░░░░░░░ like to pick on ░░░░░░░░ blame for everything Republicans ░░░░░░░░ to have about 7 ░░░░░░░░ 8 so there s ░░░░░░░░ But the fact of ░░░░░░░░ matter is we ve ░░░░░░░░ heard from President Trump ░░░░░░░░ Speaker Mike Johnson What ░░░░░░░░ your reaction to that ░░░░░░░░ these folks now sort ░░░░░░░░ leaning in on this ░░░░░░░░ of just avoiding it ░░░░░░░░ conversation with the American ░░░░░░░░ while we deconstruct the ░░░░░░░░ government POCAN Look we ░░░░░░░░ when Donald Trump talks ░░░░░░░░ his mouth is open ░░░░░░░░ s lying Right So ░░░░░░░░ s saying a lie ░░░░░░░░ these are crowds that ░░░░░░░░ paid for somehow Look ░░░░░░░░ one we had last ░░░░░░░░ in Belmont Wisconsin population ░░░░░░░░ we had several hundred ░░░░░░░░ and turned people away ░░░░░░░░ the door We had ░░░░░░░░ looking through the windows ░░░░░░░░ to watch the town ░░░░░░░░ through open windows Look ░░░░░░░░ was farmers This is ░░░░░░░░ who have kids who ░░░░░░░░ getting Medicaid and are ░░░░░░░░ it s going to ░░░░░░░░ cut from them This ░░░░░░░░ people who go to ░░░░░░░░ veterans hospital here in ░░░░░░░░ Wisconsin and other parts ░░░░░░░░ the state and are ░░░░░░░░ they re not going ░░░░░░░░ get their care There ░░░░░░░░ a lot that people ░░░░░░░░ concerned about and these ░░░░░░░░ not paid George Soros ░░░░░░░░ That s an excuse ░░░░░░░░ if you re afraid ░░░░░░░░ your constituents and you ░░░░░░░░ rather sit in your ░░░░░░░░ you can do that ░░░░░░░░ you know if you ░░░░░░░░ are a member of ░░░░░░░░ who cares to listen ░░░░░░░░ your constituents you have ░░░░░░░░ have an open public ░░░░░░░░ hall And if you ░░░░░░░░ afraid to well maybe ░░░░░░░░ should find another occupation ░░░░░░░░ Yeah, exactly.”