Rep. Ann Kuster (D-NH) did her best AOC impersonation, claiming in exit interviews that she was leaving Congress in part because Donald Trump tried to get her killed during the Capitol protests on January 6th.
Kuster made the comments both with Roll Call and the Boston Globe.
In her remarks to the former, the six-term congresswoman noted that she was retiring as a means to set an example for her septuagenarian or octogenarian colleagues who stick around too long.
“I had so many different factors going into it, but one of them is I’m trying to set a better example,” she explained.
That said, there was another reason she decided not to run for another term.
“And then there is a part of it related to Donald Trump coming back,” she explained. “I was one of the last members of Congress in the gallery on Jan. 6, and as it turns out, we have the security footage…
