Rick Scott, CBS host spar over Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene comments


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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) sparred with CBS’s Margaret Brennan on Sunday when she pressed him on recent heated rhetoric from former President Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). During an appearance on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Brennan asked Scott, the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, to respond to Trump’s racially tinged statement on Friday calling Elaine Chao, who served as Transportation secretary in the former president’s administration, “Coco Chow” and “China loving” and Greene’s remark on Saturday that Democrats “have already started the killings.” Scott initially responded by referencing other portions of Trump’s statement that criticized...