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MORNING GLORY: Trump saw the truth legacy media missed — sick minds are fueling violence
President Donald Trump criticized CBS News for its coverage of the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where a suspect's manifesto was read. Trump described the suspect as a "sick guy" during an interview. The shooting was thwarted, and no injuries were reported. Reactions to the incident have varied, with some expressing outrage and others showing exhaustion, highlighting a broader societal response to violence in America. CNN noted Trump's previous comments on violent rhetoric, suggesting a contradiction in his stance.
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Trump’s hypocritical crusade on violent rhetoric — and the country’s emerging split reality
A month ago, President Donald Trump unabashedly celebrated the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller. “ Good, I’m glad he’s dead ,” Trump said. “He can no longer hurt innocent people!” On Monday, Trump and his White House responded to a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this weekend by decrying.
Shrugging at calamity: America is reacting in strange ways to our chaotic times | Francine Prose
The reaction to the Washington DC shooting shows that Americans are swinging between outrage, exhaustion and numbness I n the early hours of Sunday, I awoke to check the time on my phone and learned that there had been a shooting – apparently, an assassination attempt – at this year’s White House correspondents’.
MORNING GLORY: Trump saw the truth legacy media missed — sick minds are fueling violence
President Donald Trump criticized CBS News' "60 Minutes" for reading from the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect's alleged manifesto. "He was probably a pretty sick guy," President Trump correctly concluded about his would-be assassin in a Sunday night "60 Minutes" interview on CBS about the Saturday.