Article 643DT Republican ex-congressman suggests colleagues ‘had serious cognitive issues’

Republican ex-congressman suggests colleagues ‘had serious cognitive issues’

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Martin Pengelly in New York
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Paul Gosar and Louie Gohmert were eager to believe wild, dramatic fantasies', claims Denver Riggleman in new book

The Republican congressmen Louis Gohmert and Paul Gosar adopted such extreme, conspiracy-tinged positions, even before the US Capitol attack, that a fellow member of the rightwing Freedom Caucus thought they may have had serious cognitive issues".

Denver Riggleman, once a US representative from Virginia, reports his impression of his former colleagues from Texas and Arizona in a new book.

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