Senator destroys 'expert witness' on climate in excruciating exchange

Senate were left red-faced at a hearing on as their 'expert witness' proved to be anything but when faced by veteran senator John Kennedy.

Budget Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse invited Olympic skier Gus Schumacher to give his perspective as the committee considered the impact of climate change on the recreation industry.

But it was all downhill for the 23-year-old as he struggled to answer basic questions and could not remember his tweets claiming the war on drugs was designed to jail black people, and calling for the police to be abolished.

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