Lucas Kunce, a Democrat who is running against Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, repeatedly praised the senator's questioning of national security issues, his tough interrogations of corporate executives and his questioning of then-Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, according to private messages obtained by The Daily Caller.
According to text messages and emails obtained by The Caller, Kunce praised Hawley for his “excellent” and “tough questioning” of executives like Microsoft's Brad Smith. problem “Glad to see other people interested in this issue,” Kunce wrote in one message, “Great, he definitely got it right.” (Related: Exclusive: China-backed activists storm Republican Sen. Josh Hawley's office after he accuses them of ties to China)
According to screenshots obtained by the Caller, after Senator Hawley questioned then-Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, Kunce emailed him saying Senator Hawley “did a great job” and made an “important point” that “judges should not legislate.” (RELATED: 'Woefully Unprepared': Whistleblower warns Josh Hawley that security at Trump rallies lacked proper training)
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Holly is currently Lead Hawley has pressured Kunce to appear at a debate at the Missouri State Fair in August, saying he would not allow the president to appoint him to the Senate. Claimed Democrats refused to attend. Reportedly It was proposed that a televised debate be held. collision No formal debate has yet taken place at the fair.
“Mr. Lucas has said he will work with anyone on the behalf of Missourians, which included advising Senator Hawley's team on multiple issues. It's unfortunate the senator was unable to deliver,” Mr. Kunce's campaign told The Caller in response to a request for comment.
