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You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -&nbsp;A former military pilot who will be serving in the Arizona Senate starting next month has added to her list of controversial statements. This time she praised a former Confederate general.&nbsp;On Twitter Monday morning, Senator-elect Wendy Rogers called Robert E. Lee a "great patriot and a great leader." It was likely a response to the news that a statue of Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol overnight. It had stood with George Washington, a Founding Father and America's first president, as Virginia's contribution to the National Statuary Hall Collection. Lee's statue will be moved to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond, Virginia.Robert E Lee was a great patriot and a great leader. They are not just tearing him down. They are coming after all of us. Get involved now. You could be next.— Wendy Rogers (@WendyRogersAZ)Rogers added that "they" are not just tearing down statues of Confederate soldiers and "They are coming after all of us." The tweet had more than 500 likes but nearly 2,000 responses, mostly negative as of Monday night.Robert E Lee loved our country more than Antifa, Soros, China, , , and .— Wendy Rogers (@WendyRogersAZ)Later in the day, she tweeted "Lee loved the U.S. more than Antifa, Soros, China, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and Michigan Rp. Rashida Tlaib. The last three of members of "The Squad," a group of progressives in Congress." She later said Lee "served his country and his state, which is more than most of these socialist imposters have done."Robert E Lee served his country and his state which is more than most of these socialist imposters have done.— Wendy Rogers (@WendyRogersAZ) Last week when Arizona's electors prepared to cast their ballots for President-elect Joe Biden, Rogers tweeted, "Buy more ammo." In 2018, during the primary for Arizona's First Congressional District, she accused her opponent of being liked to sex trafficking.&nbsp;Copyright 2020 KPHO/KTVK (KPHO Broadcasting Corporation). All rights reserved.© Copyright 2020 (A Meredith Corporation Station), 5555 N. Seventh Avenue Phoenix, AZ&nbsp;| &nbsp;| &nbsp;|Powered by from .

You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -&nbsp;A former military pilot who will be serving in the Arizona Senate starting next month has added to her list of controversial statements. This time she praised a former Confederate general.&nbsp;On Twitter Monday morning, Senator-elect Wendy Rogers called Robert E. Lee a "great patriot and a great leader." It was likely a response to the news that a statue of Lee was removed from the U.S. Capitol overnight. It had stood with George Washington, a Founding Father and America's first...

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