MSNBC’s Matthews on Salute to America: ‘My Fear’ Is Trump Supporters Will Show Up with Confederate Flags and Stir Up Trouble
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TRENT BAKER4 Jul 2019876
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Wednesday, MSNBC “Hardball†host Chris Matthews opened his show discussing President Donald Trump’s planned July 4 celebration, A Salute to America.
After citing an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, Matthews voiced his concern with Trump supporters showing up to the celebration with their “Confederate flags flying and their license plates,†saying it would be “naive†not to expect they would be stirring up trouble.
“[T]his president has decreed that a procession of combat tanks will line the Capital while the president speaks to the nation flanked by the nation’s highest ranking military chiefs,†Matthews stated. “For the first time in the history of our democratic republic, we are being instructed to honor not the values of our declaration of our independence, but the power of the military, and this, it must be said, the grandeur of Donald J. Trump’s personal self.â€
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