Trump-Dingell Feud Intensifies Over Christmas Message
Rep. Debbie Dingell criticizes former President Trump's divisive rhetoric, linking it to increased threats and violence against public officials.
- Former President Donald Trump has been criticized for his Christmas message in which he wished for his political opponents to 'rot in hell'.
- Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) responded to Trump's message, calling it 'one of the most pathetic Christmas greetings' she had ever heard.
- Trump retaliated by accusing Dingell of not being sufficiently grateful for the funeral honors he granted her late husband, former Rep. John Dingell.
- Dingell has stated that Trump's divisive rhetoric has contributed to a rise in threats and violence against public officials.
- This is not the first time Trump has invoked the death of Dingell's husband in his criticism of the congresswoman.