Scarborough tells Colbert: 'I'm not going to be a Republican anymore'
By Cristiano Lima
07/12/2017 12:10 AM EDT
Joe Scarborough, the longtime Republican political figure and MSNBC host whose public feud with President Donald Trump grew to a fevered pitch two weeks ago amid a series of heated attacks, said he is leaving the Republican Party.
“I’ve got to become an independent," Scarborough, a one-time Republican congressman and prominent figure in the conservative media sphere, told CBS' Stephen Colbert during an interview airing Tuesday night.
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