CNN has parted ways with Rick Santorum as a commentator, after a furor over comments he made about Native Americans and the founding of the United States.CNN confirmed that Santorum is no longer a contributor.
The HuffPost first reported the departure. A spokesperson for Santorum did not immediately return a request for comment.At the Young America’s Foundation conference last month, Santorum said, “We birthed a nation.
From nothing. There was nothing here. Yes, we have Native Americans, but there isn’t much Native American culture in American culture.
It was born of the people who came here, pursuing religious liberty, to practice their faith, to live as they ought to live, and have the freedom to do so.
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