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WorldViewsDonald Trump’s BFF in Britain squares off with husband of slain lawmaker over Berlin attack QuoteFarage, the former leader of the anti-immigrant U.K. Independence Party and ally of President-elect Donald Trump, said that the attack in Germany was tragic but “no surprise.”“Terrible news from Berlin but no surprise. Events like these will be the Merkel legacy,” he wrote on Twitter.His tweet prompted a reply from Brendan Cox, the husband of slain British lawmaker Jo Cox, who was a passionate advocate for refugees. Her assailant, far-right extremist Thomas Mair, was recently convicted of her murder and given a rare “whole life-term” sentence.“Blaming politicians for the actions of extremists? That's a slippery slope Nigel,” Cox wrote.Read More At: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/12/20/donald-trumps-bff-in-britain-squares-off-with-husband-of-slain-lawmaker-over-berlin-attack/?utm_term=.503f3be6c5ff
Farage, the former leader of the anti-immigrant U.K. Independence Party and ally of President-elect Donald Trump, said that the attack in Germany was tragic but “no surprise.”“Terrible news from Berlin but no surprise. Events like these will be the Merkel legacy,” he wrote on Twitter.His tweet prompted a reply from Brendan Cox, the husband of slain British lawmaker Jo Cox, who was a passionate advocate for refugees. Her assailant, far-right extremist Thomas Mair, was recently convicted of her murder and given a rare “whole life-term” sentence.“Blaming politicians for the actions of extremists? That's a slippery slope Nigel,” Cox wrote.
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Topic: Donald Trump’s BFF in Britain squares off with husband of slain lawmaker over Berlin attack - Wash. Post (Read 260 times)
