Washington (CNN) The House voted 240-187 on Tuesday night to officially condemn racist language from President Donald Trump in a motion that was supported by four House Republicans. While Tuesday's vote largely fell along party lines -- 235 Democrats voted "Yea" and 187 Republicans voted "Nay" -- four Republicans and one independent voted in favor of the resolution. Rep. Will Hurd (TX-23)In an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour Monday , Hurd, the sole black Republican House member, deemed Trump's tweets "racist." Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01)Speaking with a Pennsylvania talk radio station ahead of Tuesday's vote, Fitzpatrick said he took issue with Trump's tone. House Republicans who voted against Tuesday's resolution
Source: CNN July 16, 2019 23:23 UTC