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Trump doubles down, denigrates Gov. Gretchen Whitmer even after terror plot exposed
On Tuesday, three men—Brandon Caserta, Daniel Harris, and Kaleb Frank—appeared in a bond hearing in federal court to determine whether they would be released on bond after the FBI outlined a domestic terror plot aimed at kidnapping or killing Michigan...
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Trump interview on Fox with Stuart Varney:
Not even 48 hours after the bond hearing, Donald Trump appeared on Fox Business and instead of using the appearance to reject the far-right extremism and armed gangs who threatened Whitmer, he doubled down. After offering host Stuart Varney a nonsensical answer about how often he is tested for COVID-19 (he admits he was not tested daily), Trump pivoted to anti-lockdown rhetoric, the exact kind of rhetoric that fueled the would-be terrorists in the first place. Unprompted, Trump referenced Michigan and then said, "And they ought to open the states. That’s the other thing with the Democrats. Maybe more important. Open up the states. You know we are winning a lot of lawsuits about that. Michigan. And she has to open up. She wants to be a dictator in Michigan. And the people can't stand her."
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Says a lot about Trump.
As for the member who suggested I stop using the Daily Kos as a source, this is not BN.