{"id":64212,"date":"2024-12-08T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T23:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=64212"},"modified":"2025-12-18T01:39:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T09:39:42","slug":"trump-madness-on-meet-the-press-jail-the-january-6th-committee-and-pardon-january-6th-rioters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=64212","title":{"rendered":"Trump Madness on Meet the Press: Jail the January 6th Committee and Pardon January 6th Rioters"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his first interview since the election last month, Donald Trump has cemented his reputation as a pathological liar and a thoroughly delusional distorter of reality. He is proving that he is consistent, at least with regard to his determination to mislead the nation in order to pursue his dangerously dystopic agenda and advance his aspirations of authoritarian rule.<\/p>\n

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Trump sat down with NBC’s Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press”<\/em> for a typically awkward discussion wherein he filibustered, interrupted, and disgorged many of the same flagrant falsehoods that he has been disseminating for years at his cult rallies and in friendly venues such as Fox News, where at least 14 of his new White House nominees have come from.<\/p>\n

SEE THIS: Trump\u2019s Nominees Are Largely Fox News Alum, Mar-a-Lago Patrons, and Billionaires<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Among the topics that Trump mangled were his refusal to concede that he lost the 2020 election<\/a><\/strong>, his denial that tariffs would raise prices for consumers<\/a><\/strong>, and his maligning migrants as murderers<\/a><\/strong>, and his ludicrous new claim that the 2024 election was also rigged<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Trump was also asked about the January 6th insurrection that he incited. His answers were the same as he has given previously, but still troubling with regard to two associated aspects of it…<\/p>\n

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Wannabe dictator Trump on Meet the Press…<\/p>\n

1?? "Everybody on that [January 6th Committee] should go to jail."
2?? "I'm going to be acting very quickly [to pardon January 6th rioters]…on my first day."pic.twitter.com\/dFDhhvcDAt<\/a><\/p>\n

— News Corpse (@NewsCorpse) December 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n