Rep. Byron Donalds argued with MSNBC’s Joy Reid on “The ReidOut” over his voting record following her controversial comments on his House speaker nomination.
Florida Rep. Byron Donalds appeared as a guest on MSNBC's "The ReidOut" after host Joy Reid made controversial statements on his nomination for House Speaker.for what she considered"unfair" accusations against her when the Republican lawmaker appeared on her show Tuesday."Last question, we’re out of time.
"Never mind that Donalds supports voter suppression efforts, which disproportionately hurt Black Americans, but since when do details matter? Any Black guy will do, especially one that is very nice, big in stature, and goes along with the program," Reid said. Earlier in the segment, Reid suggested that his nomination against Democratic leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, N.Y., was done as a"diversity statement" due to the fact that the Democratic Party is just"more diverse."
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