Rep. Wesley Hunt is torching D.L. Hughley for siding with Don Lemon‘s scorching take … that Black MAGA supporters cannot be rational.

ICYMI … Hughley got here on “TMZ Dwell” Wednesday, the place he pointed fingers, together with calling out the GOP congressman — try the video under — after Hunt clapped again at Lemon’s declare, arguing he turned a fight veteran, West Level grad, Ivy League triple-degree holder and a U.S. Congressman by being a “critical rational individual.”

D.L. stated loads of Black individuals who aren’t MAGA, together with Kamala Harris, have comparable accolades as Rep. Hunt, but they’re written off as “D.E.I. Hires.” The comic doubled down on Don Lemon’s level, claiming Black MAGA supporters are merely props for President Donald Trump, whereas Trump’s actions actively hurt the Black neighborhood.

Now … the congressman from Texas is taking pictures at Hughley — making it clear Black MAGA supporters are capable of assume for themselves, and accusing Hughley of making an attempt to make “each single Black individual” a Democrat.

Hunt emphasizes that he’s being judged based mostly on his {qualifications}, not the colour of his pores and skin. He makes it clear his accolades are totally different than Kamala Harris’, and stresses he gained his white-majority district by a bigger margin than President Trump.

Rep. Hunt says Lemon and Hughley are arguing for all Black individuals to assume the identical, when in actuality, everybody’s views are formed by their distinctive expertise. Primarily based on his conservative upbringing, Hunt says the Left has nothing to supply him, and he is not alone.