Donald Trump’s Rally Speech Was Not Appropriate

At his first public event since last Wednesday’s rally and riot in Washington, D.C., President Trump judged his own remarks at the rally “totally appropriate.” From Politico:

I’m sure Trump has been briefed on analysis from his lawyers and in the press about whether he could be charged with criminal incitement. And it’s true that it would be a very difficult case to make in court.

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At his first public event since last Wednesday’s rally and riot in Washington, D.C., President Trump judged his own remarks at the rally “totally appropriate.” From Politico:

I’m sure Trump has been briefed on analysis from his lawyers and in the press about whether he could be charged with criminal incitement. And it’s true that it would be a very difficult case to make in court.