Thomas Catenacci
Reporter
August 28, 2020 12:43 AM ET
MSNBC anchor Joy Reid compared President Donald Trump to Fidel Castro and accused him of violating the Hatch Act following his speech Thursday night.
Trump gave his Republican National Convention speech, which lasted 70 minutes, on the White House South Lawn to conclude the four-night convention. Reid, alongside fellow anchors Rachel Maddow and Nicole Wallace, strongly condemned the speech.
“As I’m watching this, I’m thinking Fidel Castro, Julius Caesar, Mobutu Sese Seko,†Reid said. “That was not an American president giving an acceptance speech. That was a monarch.â€
She continued: “He made the White House into the Trump palace.â€
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