Trump Allegedly Praised Hitler and Other Dictators, New Book Claims
Former advisers John Kelly and John Bolton allege Trump expressed admiration for authoritarian leaders, sparking condemnation from the Biden campaign.
- Former President Donald Trump allegedly praised Adolf Hitler and other authoritarian leaders, according to a new book by Jim Sciutto, citing former advisers John Kelly and John Bolton.
- The Biden campaign condemned Trump's remarks as 'disgraceful but wholly unsurprising,' highlighting his history of praising dictators.
- Kelly attempted to dissuade Trump's admiration for Hitler by comparing him to Mussolini, arguing even Mussolini was better in comparison.
- Trump's campaign spokesperson dismissed the allegations as lies spread by advisers suffering from 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.'
- The revelations come amid concerns over Trump's authoritarian tendencies and his admiration for leaders like Putin, Kim Jong Un, and Viktor Orbán.