The Daily 202: Why Trump flippantly accusing Democrats of 'treason' is not a laughing matter

in #trump7 years ago

A president loosely accusing the opposition party of treason represents a greater danger to the long-term health of the American system than a 4.6 percent drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. President Donald Trump said Monday that it was "un-American" and "treasonous" when some congressional Democrats did not applaud during last week's State of the Union address as he touted the low rates of black and Hispanic unemployment. "Even on positive news like that, really positive news like that, they were like death and un-American," Trump said at a manufacturing plant outside Cincinnati. "Somebody said 'treasonous.

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