By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-white-house-holds-briefing-as-blinken-urges-israel-pursue-ceasefire Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: White House says it agrees with John Kelly calling Trump a ‘fascist’ Politics Updated on Oct 23, 2024 3:21 PM EDT — Published on Oct 23, 2024 11:11 AM EDT The White House on Wednesday agreed with former Trump chief of staff, John Kelly, in calling former President Donald Trump a “fascist,” according to press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Watch in the player above. Jean-Pierre also during her regular briefing expressed outrage that Trump, according to Kelly, praised the loyalty of Adolf Hitler’s generals. “To be praising Adolf Hitler is dangerous and it’s also disgusting,” Jean-Pierre said. Jean-Pierre also defended Biden’s sharp comments during a Wednesday visit to New Hampshire, “We’ve got to lock him up” before adding, “Politically lock him up. Lock him out, that’s what we have to do.” “He made very clear that he was referring to defeating Donald Trump,” Jean-Pierre said. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
The White House on Wednesday agreed with former Trump chief of staff, John Kelly, in calling former President Donald Trump a “fascist,” according to press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Watch in the player above. Jean-Pierre also during her regular briefing expressed outrage that Trump, according to Kelly, praised the loyalty of Adolf Hitler’s generals. “To be praising Adolf Hitler is dangerous and it’s also disgusting,” Jean-Pierre said. Jean-Pierre also defended Biden’s sharp comments during a Wednesday visit to New Hampshire, “We’ve got to lock him up” before adding, “Politically lock him up. Lock him out, that’s what we have to do.” “He made very clear that he was referring to defeating Donald Trump,” Jean-Pierre said. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now