A Transient Historical past of Trump’s Violent Remarks

Nov 1, 2024
After the second try on his life, Donald Trump accused his political opponents of inspiring the assaults in opposition to him with their rhetoric. The fact, nonetheless, is that Trump himself has a protracted report—singular amongst American presidents of the fashionable period—of inciting and threatening violence in opposition to his fellow residents, journalists, and anybody he deems his opposition. Under is a partial record of his violent feedback, from the 2016 presidential marketing campaign till at present.November 22, 2015, in response to a Fox Information host asking a couple of heckler at Trump’s rally in Alabama the day earlier thanFebruary 1, 2016, at a rally in IowaFebruary 6, 2016, at a Republican-primary debateEthan Miller / GettyFebruary 22, 2016, a couple of protester who disrupted a Las Vegas rallyFebruary 22, 2016, at a rally in Las VegasMarch 16, 2016, on what would occur if he wasn’t nominated on the upcoming Republican Nationwide ConferenceReutersAugust 15, 2017, talking at a press convention concerning the white-nationalist rally in Charlottesville, VirginiaOctober 18, 2018, referring to then-Consultant Greg Gianforte, who pleaded responsible to a misdemeanor cost for bodily assaulting a reporterMarch 12, 2019, in an interview with Breitbart InformationReutersCould 29, 2020, posted on Twitter throughout the protests and riots in Minneapolis after George Floyd was murderedJune 2020, in accordance with former Protection Secretary Mark Esper’s memoir, which [described] Trump having stated this about protesters exterior the White Home (Trump has denied saying this)September, 12, 2020, in a Fox Information interview, praising police for killing the antifa supporter Michael Reinoehl, who was accused of killing a right-wing protesterFootage by Rise Photos / GettySeptember 29, 2020, addressing the Proud Boys throughout a presidential debateJanuary 6, 2021, simply minutes earlier than addressing the gang on the Ellipse, Trump shouted this to his advance staff, in accordance with [testimony]...

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