Rep. Greene (R-GA) will speak on May 1, 2024. Photo: Josh Morgan-USA TODAY (via IMAGN)
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is wrong about everything.
A rhetorical bomb thrower and U.S. congressman from Georgia claimed Wednesday that Kamala Harris compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler and even said such a comparison would kill Trump.
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In a statement released from the steps of the vice president’s residence in Washington, Harris responded to an interview with President Trump’s former chief of staff, John Kelly. new york times Yesterday, President Trump reiterated his admiration for the Nazi dictator.
Harris seriously evaluated President Trump’s words.
“It’s deeply disturbing and extremely dangerous for Donald Trump to call Adolf Hitler responsible for the deaths of six million Jews and hundreds of thousands of Americans. All of this… For the American people, this is further evidence of who Donald Trump really is.”
Maybe Green doesn’t understand the definition of “activation.” Maybe your earphones got wet while you were listening to Harris’ remarks while watching Fox News while exercising. Maybe she’s just lying.
Greene said on X, “Vice President Kamala Harris is desperate, dangerous, and lying about President Trump. Kamala Harris just compared him to Hitler. She’s going to kill him.”
Vice President Kamala Harris is desperate, dangerous, and lying about President Trump.
Kelly has previously spoken of Trump’s admiration for Hitler, saying that during his two years in the White House, Trump repeatedly said “Hitler did a lot of good things.”
He also flatly stated that President Trump is following in the footsteps of a Nazi strongman.
“He certainly fits the general definition of a fascist,” Kelly said.
Harris focused on the former president’s envy of “generals like Adolf Hitler,” as Kelly said.
“Because Donald Trump doesn’t want a military that’s loyal to the Constitution. He wants a military that’s loyal to him. We want an army that obeys orders, even if it means abandoning its oath.”
“This is a window into who Donald Trump really is from the people who know him best, the people who worked with him in the Oval Office and the Situation Room,” she said.
“Donald Trump has become increasingly volatile and volatile, and in a second term, people like John Kerry will not be there to guard against his proclivities and behavior. The people who tried to stop him from acting on his worst impulses are no longer there, and they no longer have the power to restrain him.”
“The bottom line is this: We know what Donald Trump wants. He wants unlimited power. The question that will be asked in 13 days is: ‘What do the American people want? Is there one?”
Harris thanked the assembled press and did not take any questions.
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