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New York Republicans suspend Young Republicans group after release of offensive group chat

The New York State Young Republican Club is losing its charter after a Politico report detailed seven months of racist and homophobic messages among members.

  • The New York Republican State Committee is slated to strip the charter from the New York State Young Republican Club after a report detailed racist and homophobic text messages from young GOP activists.
  • Some members of the group chat joked about putting opponents in gas chambers and praised supporters of slavery, while others used racist and antisemitic slurs.
  • Several members of the group, including a former chairman and vice chair of the New York State Young Republican Club, have faced consequences such as being fired from jobs or removed from campaign roles.
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