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Trump on Comey, Brennan Investigation: 'Crooked as Hell,' 'Bad People'

New York PostJuly 9, 20253 min20,770 views
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Trump on Comey and Brennan Investigation

  • 🗣️ President Trump stated he knows nothing about the criminal investigation into James Comey and John Brennan beyond what he read, but believes they are "very dishonest people" and "crooked as hell."
  • ⚖️ He suggested that they "have to pay a price" for their actions and called them "truly bad people."

Iranian Threat and Sunbathing

  • ✈️ Regarding an Iranian official's statement about a potential drone strike, Trump initially downplayed it, saying he hasn't sunbathed at Mar-a-Lago in a long time.
  • ⚠️ He acknowledged it might be a threat but expressed uncertainty about its seriousness.

Border Patrol ID Bill

  • 📜 Trump criticized a new bill by Senators Cory Booker and Alex Padilla requiring CBP and ICE officers to have legible IDs and not cover their faces.
  • 🛡️ He argued that exposing these officers would put them and their families in "great danger" and that Democrats "hate our country."
  • 🇺🇸 He contrasted this with protests where individuals wear masks, suggesting a double standard and calling Democrats "deranged."
  • 👮 Trump affirmed his commitment to protecting law enforcement officers, whom he considers "great patriots."
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