Rep. Thomas Massie is drawing criticism after tweeting a photo of him and his family holding guns in front of a Christmas tree.
"Merry Christmas!, ps. Santa, please bring ammo," read the Saturday tweet by the Republican representative from Kentucky, which showed everyone in the photo holding various types of guns.Merry Christmas! 🎄— Thomas Massie December 4, 2021 The reaction of parents who have lost children in school shootings was swift.
The Michigan school shooter and his family used to take photos like yours as well. pic.twitter.com/MsQWneJXAp — Fred Guttenberg December 4, 2021 Read MoreManuel Oliver, whose son Joaquin also died in the Parkland shooting, told CNN's Jim Acosta Saturday Massie's tweet is"the worst taste ever." "This is also something that should teach us who should we elect and not," Oliver said."It's a very nasty post." CNN has reached out to Massie and a spokesperson for the representative for comment but has not yet received a response.
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