A leaked Telegram group chat between Republican operatives has provided a chilling glimpse into how racist some of the party’s up-and-coming figures act behind closed doors.

The chat, complete with 251 slurs—including the N-word, “f----t,” and a declaration of love for Hitler—included “Young Republican” leaders from around the United States, reports Politico, which obtained and reviewed thousands of private messages.

The since-resigned vice chair of the New York State Young Republicans, Peter Giunta, was described as “the most prominent voice in the chat spreading racist messages.”

Giunta, 31, of Staten Island, repeatedly shared hateful rhetoric against Black people in particular, the report noted.

He is said to have texted “I love Hitler,” referred to Black people as “the watermelon

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