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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAide Says Trump Was a 'Monster' During Capitol Siege
January 7, 2021 at 11:22 am EST By Taegan Goddard
President Trump privately defended his supporters as they stormed the Capitol on Wednesday and contradicted aides by ad-libbing parts of the recorded speech in which he told rioters to go home, the Washington Post reports.
Said one official: He didnt want to condemn his people
He was a total monster today.
Another said the situation was insane and beyond the pale.
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https://politicalwire.com/2021/01/07/aide-says-trump-was-a-monster-during-capitol-siege/
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)BusyBeingBest
(9,173 posts)Or be arrested later for your role in the coup.
exboyfil
(18,371 posts)Stop speaking off the record.
Roland99
(53,345 posts)spanone
(142,053 posts)agingdem
(8,958 posts)who does this aide think he's working for..the Incredible Hulk?
C_U_L8R
(49,526 posts)Yet not one even has the nerve to hit 'record' on a cellphone.
Much less walk out to a microphone and expose this awful behavior.
Buns_of_Fire
(19,221 posts)Until then, they have nothing to say that interests me in the least.
Blue Owl
(59,618 posts)Like 24/7/365
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