Ordinary Republicans have been unmoved by his racist ideology and the white supremacists drawn to their party.
Supporters of former President Donald Trump demonstrate outside his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. FBI agents searched the property Monday, reportedly looking for classified White House documents Trump took with him when he left office in January 2021.Donald Trump never ceases to find new, convoluted and contradictory ways to rationalize his actions and behavior.
The rally, in response to the removal of a Confederate statue, led directly to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and to democracy itself.But if one truth has come from his mouth, it’s this in 2016, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose voters.” That defied the fact that FBI agents had a legal warrant, and that Trump is under investigation for the potential improper removal of classified documents, obstruction of justice and violations of the Espionage Act.
Trump’s representatives also said he had a “standing order” while in the White House, never mentioned during his tenure, that automatically declassified documents upon their departure from the Oval Office and their arrival in his residence upstairs.
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