It was a day of political fallout for young Republicans across the country after a bombshell report in Politico exposed that party activists in four states — including New York — routinely used racist and anti-gay language in close to 3,000 text messages .

Several people involved have already lost their jobs, and Democrats are seizing the opportunity to slam their opponents across the aisle.

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Thousands of text messages exposed revealing discourse between Republican leadership ages 18 to 40, littered with racist, sexist and antisemitic language exchanged in what they thought was a private, digital message chat

Former New York State Young Republicans Chair Peter Giunta joked about gas chambers, compared Black people to monkeys and the group’s ex-vice chair, Bobby W

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