Bruce Fischer's Handshake Snub Sparks Controversy
Bruce Fischer's Handshake Snub Sparks Controversy

Bruce Fischer's Handshake Snub Sparks Controversy

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Bruce Fischer, husband of Republican Senator Deb Fischer, sparked controversy after apparently snubbing Vice President Kamala Harris's handshake during a Senate swearing-in ceremony. A video of the incident went viral, with liberal commentators criticizing Fischer's actions as disrespectful, while conservatives defended him, noting he was holding a cane and a Bible. Some accused Fischer of classlessness and implied racial and gender biases. Harris maintained composure despite the awkward moment, responding with humor. The incident reflects ongoing political tensions and differing interpretations of social decorum in political settings.

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