Article snippet: Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., apologized Wednesday for recording a five-minute video on the grounds of the former Nazi death camp in Auschwitz, Poland, and posting it to social media, which sparked criticism from the museum at the site and on social media. "I filmed the Auschwitz message with great humility. My intent was to offer a reverent homage to those who were murdered in Auschwitz and to remind the world that evil exists, that free nations must remember, and stand strong," he wrote. "However, my message has caused pain to some whom I love and respect. For that, my own heart feels sorrow. Out of respect to any who may feel that my video posting was wrong or caused pain, I have retracted my video." Officials at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum criticized Higgins for recording in a gas chamber at the site. "A great sense of dread comes over you in this place," Higgins, a former law enforcement officer who serves on the House Link to the full article to read more