Sasse Attacked as Alt-Right for Defending Religion

Published: Jan. 24, 2019, 4:09 p.m.

U.S. Senator Ben Sasse has come under attack by Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono for getting a Senate resolution approved that protects religious freedom after a federal judge nominee for Nebraska was asked in a Senate Judiciary committee hearing whether he would resign from the Knights of Columbus if he were to be confirmed.