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Trump’s Response To Protester Being Attacked At His Rally Sparks Outrage
HuffPost • • nation
Key Points:
- During a midterm election rally in Youngstown, Ohio, a protester wearing a “Release the Epstein Files” shirt was physically attacked by a man in the crowd while Donald Trump watched from the stage.
- Trump referred to the protester as a "paid protester," accused left-wing groups of paying protesters to disrupt the country, and mocked the protester's appearance without providing evidence.
- The man who struck the protester was reportedly allowed to remain inside the venue and was seen high-fiving other audience members.
- Trump’s response drew fierce condemnation, continuing a pattern of previous incidents where he encouraged or condoned violence against protesters at his rallies.
- Despite the controversy, Trump resumed his speech and made further comments taunting the protester and predicting consequences for him at home.
