GOP Gov. Candidate Amanda Chase Says Derek Chauvin Conviction ‘Makes Me Sick'
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The Virginia state senator -- who calls herself "Trump in heels" -- faced fierce backlash over her comments.
Amanda Chase, a GOP Virginia gubernatorial candidate, drew widespread criticism this week when she declared that former police officer Derek Chauvin’s conviction for the murder of George Floyd “makes me sick.” “Today’s verdict makes me sick. I am so concerned about our law enforcement right now, quitting. And you should be, too,” Chase, a Virginia state senator who refers to herself as a “firebrand” and “Trump in heels,” told Republicans at a gathering in King William County on Tuesday. Footage of Chase’s comments were shared on Facebook:More Related News