This. This is what happens when leaders fail to stand up, speak out and condemn such actions. I support the right of all to protest. But this exceeds all decency, just as does the posing for photo with white supremacy sign. Crickets from leaders leads to this. pic.twitter.com/S4V7mxZJGC

— Jeff Hoover (@buckethoover) May 24, 2020

Jeff Hoover is a Republican and former Speaker of the House in Kentucky