Republican Senator Ted Budd of North Carolina found himself in an unexpected firestorm this week, accused by some staunch supporters of former President Donald Trump of “treason” for carrying out what is typically a mundane Senate responsibility. The controversy erupted after Budd presided over a pro forma session of the Senate, a largely procedural role that requires senators to temporarily oversee proceedings, particularly in the … Continue reading GOP Senator Clashes With MAGA Fans Over Civics Sparks Accusations of Treason