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Trump’s DEA pick raises red flags: ‘Disqualifying’

president-elect trump nominated Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister was sworn in as head of the Drug Enforcement Administration on Sunday, sparking pushback from several Republicans.

Chronister has been criticized for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky calling him a “disqualifier.” Most notable is Chronister boasted At the time, the story was about the arrest of a local pastor who “deliberately and repeatedly ignored” state and local coronavirus regulations by holding church services.

The city of Chronister also celebrated Pride Month, released 165 inmates due to social distancing regulations, encouraged social distancing on boats and paid sick leave for unvaccinated councilors. He has also been criticized for putting his vacation on hold.

“I'm going to call them like when I see them” Massey said “President Trump's nominee for head of the Drug Enforcement Administration should be disqualified for ordering the arrest of a pastor who disobeyed coronavirus lockdowns,” X said in a Sunday post.

“Chad Chronister, President Trump's choice to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, has arrested pastors and released criminals from prison during the coronavirus pandemic,” said Liz Wheeler, host of The Liz Wheeler Show. he said. Blaze TV, said “Mr. President, please withdraw the nomination. The last thing we need in federal law enforcement is stupid abusers of power,” X's Sunday post said.

Chronister has also come under fire for: celebrate pride month, release 165 inmates due to social distancing regulations; encourage There were social distancing measures on boats and even the withholding of paid sick leave for unvaccinated members of Congress.

“President Trump's pick to head the Drug Enforcement Administration, Chad Chronister, withheld taxpayer money from unvaccinated members of Congress if they got sick,” Wheeler said. said “He was giving tax money to the legislators who owe it to them. Despicable,” X's post on Sunday said.

“President Trump, please withdraw this nomination,” Wheeler continued. “The last thing we want is more tyranny in federal law enforcement.”

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