An overflow of District 7 residents stretched down the steps of Roswell’s City Hall on Thursday, eager to challenge U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., about the Trump administration’s policies.
They came armed with queries on foreign policy, federal employee cuts and how presidential powers will be restrained.
McCormick, a decorated United States Marine Corps veteran and physician, shared where his views veered from that of the commander-in-chief and other Republicans.
However, he was also met at times during the 90-minute session with booing and cries of “Shame!” from residents who felt he was deflecting questions.
Cumming resident Claudia Gamlien-Castro asked McCormick his stance on President Trump’s most recent declaration that Ukraine is responsible for the war that has ravaged its people.
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