The truth… pic.twitter.com/AZuM5EibdE

— Sen. Chris McDaniel (@senatormcdaniel) August 16, 2018

I grew up surrounded by this pernicious fiction. Lee owned slaves and there are accounts of those slaves being tortured with his knowledge. He was a traitor to his country who broke his oath to United States to lead an insurrection fighting to defend slavery. The rest is myth. https://t.co/DunzBqzeMM

— stuart stevens (@stuartpstevens) August 17, 2018