Elise Stefanik needles ‘novice’ Rep. Dan Goldman on Democrats’ election interference

House Republican conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik went after Manhattan and Brooklyn Democrat Rep. Dan Goldman Wednesday for dismissing the severity of criminal prosecutions against former President Donald Trump that could damage his re-election effort.

Stefanik (R-NY) attacked Goldman during a subcommittee hearing on the weaponization of the federal government for ignoring past “election interference” attempts by Democrats.

“Let me tell you what is really election interference: Withholding military aid to an ally in the middle of a war in order to coerce and extort a foreign government to investigate a political opponent,” Goldman began.

“All the Republican majority is trying to do here today is lawfare, is interfere in ongoing criminal investigations that our system is perfectly well-equipped to handle,” he concluded — ignoring his own coaching of former Trump “fixer” Michael Cohen.

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