MAGA World Meltdown Over James Comey Photo, Trump's Economic Woes
Rebel HQMay 16, 20259 min30,358 views
31 connections·40 entities in this video→James Comey's Controversial Shell Photo
- 📸 Former FBI Director James Comey posted a photo of shells on a beach that spelled "8647" on Instagram, with a caption about a "cool shell formation."
- 💡 The number "86" is slang for "to throw out" or "get rid of," leading some Trump supporters to interpret it as a call for Donald Trump's assassination.
- ⚠️ Comey apologized, stating he didn't realize the number's association with violence and opposes it, subsequently taking down the post.
Reactions and Investigations
- 🕵️ The Secret Service launched an investigation into Comey's post, stating they take potential threats against protectees very seriously.
- 🗣️ Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard called for Comey to be jailed, expressing concern for the president's life and stating Comey should be held accountable before any investigation.
- ⚖️ The video contrasts this with how free speech rights typically cover criticism of the president, even if it includes wishing them eliminated, unless actual plans or weapons are involved.
- 📢 Donald Trump himself has used violent rhetoric against political opponents, such as Liz Cheney, which the video suggests could have inspired violence.
MAGA World's Response and Free Speech
- 🎭 Jesse Watters of Fox News suggested Comey might be seeking to become a political martyr by goading the MAGA base.
- 🏛️ The video criticizes Gabbard's logic, arguing that if Trump's support means he cannot be removed, then current polls showing disapproval should lead to his removal.
- 🎤 Donald Trump told Fox News that Comey's post clearly meant assassination and called Comey a "dirty cop."
- ⚖️ Trump stated the decision on what to do about Comey would be up to the Justice Department, noting Comey's history.
Economic News and Tariffs
- 📉 The video pivots to economic news, reporting that Walmart issued a warning about having to raise prices due to President Trump's tariffs.
- 📈 Walmart's CEO stated they cannot absorb all the increased costs from tariffs, noting unprecedented price hikes.
- 💔 A viewer comment suggests Trump doesn't care about the country and is free to "grift," while the Constitution burns.
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