Dennis Prager argues that mainstream media outlets including ABC News, Bloomberg Opinion, and The New York Times repeatedly compared Trump to Hitler, contributing to a climate that enabled assassination attempts. He questions the credibility of these comparisons and the outlets making them.
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The media's responsibility for Trump's assassination attempt. This is by Ashley Rinsberg, who wrote a book, and we've had him on the show. And has he done a PragerU video? A couple. A couple. The media has told us for years Trump is Hitler. Is it possible someone believed them? Listen to the partial list. ABC News ran a December analysis titled Donald Trump's History with Adolf Hitler and His Nazi Writings. Bloomberg Opinion in April, quote, Trump's Hitler fascination is an ominous echo of the 1930s. The Associated Press, AP, told us that, quote, Trump says he didn't know his immigration rhetoric echoes Hitler. That's part of a broader pattern. USA Today reported without evidence that Trump supposedly said Hitler did some good things. Even Snopes said that that was false. The New York Times ran with, quote, Trump attacked for echoing Hitler, says he never read Mein Kampf. This is a, it's a, an odd thing, this, this new thing about did Trump read Mein Kampf? Who read Mein Kampf? Did Biden read Mein Kampf? Did one senator read Mein Kampf? Did one governor? I mean, it's— for the full episode of The Dennis Prager Show, go to pragertopia.com, sign up, and become a full member.