JUST IN: House to Vote Wednesday on Censuring Paul Gosar, Removing Him from Oversight Committee
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Congressman Paul Gosar (R- AZ) will be officially facing a House censure vote on Wednesday.
According to multiple reports, the House will take up a resolution introduced by Democrats to censure Gosar for his anime meme video and to remove him from his position on the House Oversight Committee.
NEWS: The House will vote tomorrow on a resolution that:
CENSURES Rep. Paul Gosar and REMOVES him from Oversight Committee, per source familiar
— Heather Caygle (@heatherscope) November 16, 2021
The House will vote tomorrow on a resolution that both censures Rep. Paul Gosar and removes him from the Committee on Oversight & Reform, a committee on which he serves alongside Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. This after Gosar posted an anime video that showed him killing AOC.
— Annie Grayer (@AnnieGrayerCNN) November 16, 2021
Gosar was widely denounced for a video last week inserting himself into Attack on Titan killing a character depicted by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D- NY) and attacking another character depicted by President Joe Biden. He took down the video, but continued to defend it multiple times.
