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Rep. LaMalfa Faces Furious Constituents Over Trump Support

8/12/2025

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In a heated town hall in Chico, California, Rep. Doug LaMalfa confronted a wave of angry constituents who condemned his backing of President Trump's policies. Farmers and social service advocates voiced their frustrations, demanding answers on critical issues like the Epstein files. Amid the turmoil, LaMalfa stood firm, refusing to apologize or step down.

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In a heated town hall in Chico, California, Rep. Doug LaMalfa confronted a wave of angry constituents who condemned his backing of President Trump's policies. Farmers and social service advocates voiced their frustrations, demanding answers on critical issues like the Epstein files. Amid the turmoil, LaMalfa stood firm, refusing to apologize or step down.