Trump reportedly got advance town hall questions from a Fox insider

https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/trump-reportedly-got-advance-town-hall-questions-fox-insider

A Fox News insider gave Donald Trump's campaign the questions in advance of Trump’s January 2024 town hall on the network, according to a forthcoming book. Later that year, Trump baselessly claimed someone at ABC had “very likely” provided Vice President Kamala Harris with the questions for their debate — and called for government retribution against the network if that were confirmed.

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WoolyNelson@lemmy.world · 67 pts · 1y (4 replies)

Every accusation a confession.

eestileib@sh.itjust.works · 22 pts · 1y (3 replies)

That's been the entire GOP strategy since Karl Rove. Nobody seems to know how to handle it.

uberdroog@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 1y

No, they are complicit

sxan@midwest.social · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

How would you? Any response is going to sound like "no, you!"

isles@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

"Here are the past 15 examples of when 'No, you' was true. And now, no, you! Launch the investigation"

Rottcodd@lemmy.world · 39 pts · 1y

Of course he did.

Trump is the ultimate psychological projector. Just as dependably as the Earth orbits the Sun, whatever Trump does, he accuses someone else of doing.

frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io · 11 pts · 1y

I demand to have this and real time fact checking be the policy for all candidates openly, fuck this pretend theater of accusing others of malfeasance to distract from idiocy.

FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 6 pts · 1y

To think about the scandal we got when the same was revealed for Harris.

Double standards for DJT, as always.