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Trump silent on Paul Pelosi attack
Former President Trump has remained silent on the recent attack of Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), even as fellow members of the Republican Party have condemned the assault.
Trump posted frequently on his own social media platform Truth Social over the past 24 hours, but did not acknowledge Fridays attack that sent Paul Pelosi to the hospital.
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On Friday, Trump posted on Truth Social about his endorsements and upcoming rallies for the midterm elections, Brazils elections, the Mar-a-Lago case over classified documents and the death of singer Jerry Lee Lewis. However, he never mentioned the attack on Paul Pelosi.
Other leading Republicans voiced their concern for Paul Pelosi and condemned the violence and intrusion.
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https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3710580-trump-silent-on-paul-pelosi-attack/
*rump truly is the incredible shrinking man
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Uncle Joe
Oct 2022
OP
Yet it was his despicable lies and anti-democratic rhetoric which inspired it
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2022
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underpants
(196,495 posts)1. He's loving it
Both from the aspect that one of his monkeys danced for him and from a WIN as he sees it.
Uncle Joe
(65,134 posts)3. I believe Trump just came out with a statement
that he loved the man but he should go home in peace.
Casady1
(2,133 posts)2. He has a boner
from it.
Rhiannon12866
(255,525 posts)4. Yet it was his despicable lies and anti-democratic rhetoric which inspired it
And he is still out there, spreading his lies and "inspiring" his next crew of foot soldiers...
lees1975
(7,046 posts)5. It was one of his nut job Magats that did it,
thinking he was under Trump's orders.
LetMyPeopleVote
(179,866 posts)6. Who is surprised by this?