The Republican Party in East Baton Rouge, Louisana, censured Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) after he voted to affirm the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, underscoring the former president’s popularity in the GOP. The local Republican group announced on Wednesday that it unanimously censured Cassidy. “The Republican Party of East Baton Rouge Parish that we condemn Senator Cassidy’s actions in the strongest manner. He does not represent the people of this state or the Republican Party. He represents himself and has joined with some of the most dishonest and disreputable forces in our country to be part of this despicable sham,” the party said in a post on Facebook. It added that Cassidy’s vote was “a betrayal of the people of Louisiana and a rebuke to those who supported President Trump and him.” The Epoch Times reached out to Cassidy’s office for comment. The Republican Party’s text also accused House …