"The restaurant's owners said Sanders' well-known political stances against 'the community that makes up the majority' of their employees, their families, and friends compelled owners to ask her to leave once she finished her meal."
"In a press release about the incident, Sanders said, 'Arkansans are known for their warm hospitality, and while that restaurant certainly doesn't meet that standard, my administration will continue to focus on lifting Arkansans up, not tearing others down with discrimination and hate.'"
"Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy, called the restaurant's owners LGBTQ+ culinary tyrants who dehumanized Sanders, stating, 'This is not southern hospitality, this is Soviet hospitality.'"
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders was asked to leave The Croissanterie after arriving unannounced with guests and security. The restaurant's owners cited discomfort among employees and patrons due to her political views against the LGBTQ+ community. They maintained a time limit for diners and offered drinks to-go. Sanders responded by criticizing the restaurant's hospitality. Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy labeled the restaurant owners as 'culinary tyrants' for their actions, suggesting they dehumanized Sanders for her political beliefs.
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