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Arkansas Restaurant Asks Governor Sanders to Leave

3/20/2026

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The Croissanterie in Little Rock asked Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave due to her political views, and she complied.
The restaurant said the decision was to support their staff's discomfort, though they did not recall anyone feeling threatened.
The incident mirrors a 2018 episode when Sanders was asked to leave a Virginia restaurant.
The Croissanterie faced backlash from employees who expressed pride in their stance against her.

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Story summary

The Croissanterie in Little Rock asked Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave due to her political views, and she complied.
The restaurant said the decision was to support their staff's discomfort, though they did not recall anyone feeling threatened.
The incident mirrors a 2018 episode when Sanders was asked to leave a Virginia restaurant.
The Croissanterie faced backlash from employees who expressed pride in their stance against her.