• Nougat@fedia.io
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    3 months ago

    The letter, written by Trump’s campaign manager David Warrington, argues that Biden’s speech is not a true news event but rather a “campaign advertisement during prime time.”

    They really, really don’t want Biden to have dropped from the race.

      • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.social
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        And the whole reason he announced so early was because he knew the indictments were coming and wanted to play the “election interference” angle to try and shield himself from being held accountable.

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          Well, that and he knew that he could grift lots and lots of money from people as long as it was for a “campaign”. Plus, if he claims that everything anyone ever does is “election interference”, then it becomes easier to justify using campaign funds for everything.