House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) requested Twitter ban Roberts' account after Roberts made a suggestive tweet about First Lady Melania Trump in July 2018: .@jack this attack on @FLOTUS is disgraceful. Comments like these have no business on any platform. This account should be banned ASAP. https://t.co/sIGO4ggeAM— Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) July 31, 2018 According to a screenshot posted by Roberts the following day, Twitter reviewed the tweet and found he had not violated the site's rules. Roberts has previously tweeted about the appearances and sexuality of other public and political figures, including President Donald Trump (R), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), and Gov. Kate Brown (D-Ore.).