Sheriff Dave Wedding said he was 'tired of seeing fires set in our streets' as he announced his defection to the Republican Party.
A Democratic county sheriff in Indiana switched party last week as President Donald Trump ramped up his law and order attacks on former Vice President Joe Biden with less than two months to go until the 2020 election.
The Associated Press reported that the sheriff also said he was"tired of seeing fires set in our streets" as he revealed his switch to the Republican Party. Fires burn around downtown during a second night of rioting on August 24, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. A Democratic sheriff defected to the GOP as he raged against"fires set in our streets."After the former Democratic sheriff switched allegiances to the GOP, Vice President Mike Pence took to social media to praise the move.
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