1. The smear
“I need the kind of generals that Hitler had”: Trump’s obsession with dictators and disdain for America’s military are deepening, @JeffreyGoldberg reports: https://t.co/iyB2jrn3sG
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) October 22, 2024
2. The pain
Wow.
— Mayra Guillen (@mguilen_) October 22, 2024
I don’t appreciate how you are exploiting my sister’s death for politics- hurtful & disrespectful to the important changes she made for service members. President Donald Trump did nothing but show respect to my family & Vanessa. In fact, I voted for President Trump today. https://t.co/o8cDrKOKBV
3. The lies
On the left: I sent Atlantic a comment saying President Trump “absolutely did not say that,” referring to the alleged comments about Ms. Guillen they printed.
— Ben Williamson (@_WilliamsonBen) October 22, 2024
On the right: Atlantic translated that comment to “didn’t hear Trump say it.”
Treat this dishonest piece accordingly. pic.twitter.com/pM1o1c9fEm
4. The Interpretor
I was at President Trump’s meeting with the Guillén family because I assisted with translation that day.
— Theo Wold (@RealTheoWold) October 22, 2024
President Trump was genuinely concerned about Vanessa Guillén and appalled by the tragedy the Guillén Family were enduring.@mguilen_ was poised and confident in…
5. The Greiving Families Lawyer
After having dealt with hundreds of reporters in my legal career, this is unfortunately the first time I have to go on record and call out Jeffrey Goldberg@the Atlantic: not only did he misrepresent our conversation but he outright LIED in HIS sensational story.
— Attorney Natalie Khawam (@WhistleblowerLF) October 22, 2024
More… https://t.co/uJtfsNTo37
6. The Witness
7. -Fin-
No matter how much you hate the media, it isn’t enough
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