Boy’s letter in favour of electric vehicles torn apart by 82-year-old politician

Republican Virginia Foxx is under fire for the brutal letter to Christian Mango (Picture: Fox8/Getty)

When fourth-grade student Christian Mango sent off a persuasive essay to his Congresswoman as part of a school assignment, he hoped for the best.

Instead, the 10-year-old received a scathing letter, saying his essay in favour of electric vehicles was ‘propaganda’.

Christian, a primary school student in North Carolina, sent a letter outlining ...