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New York State Republican Party leaders voted unanimously to disband a Young Republican organization from operating at the state level following a report about a group chat containing racist and antisemitic language.
The Executive Committee of the New York Republican State Committee, which is composed of the 62 County Chairs and elected officers of the committee, votedon Friday to suspend the authorization of the New York State Young Republicans to operate at the state level.
As a youth political organization, the New York State Young Republicans aimed to engage younger voters and nurture future party leaders before the suspension.
The decision to suspend the group's authorization follows a Politico report this week about group chat messages exchanged by the leaders of Young Republican organizations throughout the country. The messages included racial stereotypes about black people and jokes about sending people to the gas chambers, as well as jokes about sexually assaulting political opponents.
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The Executive Committee of the New York Republican State Committee, which is composed of the 62 County Chairs and elected officers of the committee, votedon Friday to suspend the authorization of the New York State Young Republicans to operate at the state level.
As a youth political organization, the New York State Young Republicans aimed to engage younger voters and nurture future party leaders before the suspension.
The decision to suspend the group's authorization follows a Politico report this week about group chat messages exchanged by the leaders of Young Republican organizations throughout the country. The messages included racial stereotypes about black people and jokes about sending people to the gas chambers, as well as jokes about sexually assaulting political opponents.
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Young Republicans group disbanded after report of racist, antisemitic language in group chat
New York State Republican Party leaders voted unanimously to disband a Young Republican organization from operating at the state level following a report about a group chat containing racist and
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