'I call them Americans,” Tuberville said, when asked whether white nationalists should be barred from the military.
“I call them Americans,” Tuberville said, when asked whether white nationalists should be barred from the military.
During the radio interview, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a member of the Senate Arms Services Committee, also decried lagging recruitment in the military, blaming Biden-administration policies. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP PhotoRepublican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s office on Wednesday clarified statements he made about white nationalists serving in the military.that was posted online on Monday. “Well, they call them that. I call them Americans,” Tuberville said.telling AL.
that Tuberville’s comment “shows that he was being skeptical of the notion that there are white nationalists in the military, not that he believes they should be in the military,” and that the senator believes members of the military are “patriots.” During the radio interview, Tuberville, a member of the Senate Arms Services Committee, also decried lagging recruitment in the military, blaming Biden-administration policies.
“We are losing in the military so fast” in terms of recruitment, Tuberville said, adding: “Democrats are attacking our military, saying we need to get out the white extremists, the white nationalists, people that don’t believe in our agenda, as Joe Biden’s agenda.”
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