Most Talked-About Controversies Linked to Doug Collins (politician)

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Doug Collins (politician)

Controversies are a part of history. Explore the biggest scandals linked to Doug Collins (politician).

Doug Collins is an American politician, lawyer, and military officer. He is currently the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Before that, he served as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district from 2013 to 2021 and as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013, representing the 27th district. A Republican, Collins has been a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve since 2002 and was promoted to colonel in 2023, adding to his profile of service in both the political and military spheres.

January 2020: Made Controversial Comments

In January 2020, following the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, Collins made controversial comments suggesting Democrats were "in love with terrorists," later apologizing for the remarks.

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September 2020: Commented on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death

In September 2020, following the death of Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Collins commented on Twitter regarding abortion laws and the potential for a new Supreme Court justice valuing human life.

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December 2020: Signed Amicus Brief

In December 2020, Collins was one of 126 Republican members of the House of Representatives who signed an amicus brief in support of Texas v. Pennsylvania, a lawsuit contesting the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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