Amanpour accuses Trump of 'Nazi talk.
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Donald Trump Accused of 'Nazi Talk' by Former CIA Analyst Susana Rice
Title: Amanpour Accuses Trump of 'Nazi Talk'
In a controversial interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria, former CIA analyst and ABC News correspondent, Susan Rice, accused President Donald Trump of engaging in "Nazi talk" over his recent rhetoric. This accusation has sparked outrage among many Americans who feel that Ms. Rice's comments are overly politically charged and motivated by political agendas.
According to CNN, during an interview with Zakaria, Ms. Rice stated, "This has been a little creepy, but it also has a lot of similarity to what the Nazis were saying before the Holocaust began." She continued to explain, "The language of hate is not acceptable. And there are certainly elements of his words and actions that have certainly inspired a lot of fear among some of the people in the country, particularly the very hard-core, alt-right extremists who are supporting him."
Ms. Rice's comments have been met with widespread criticism from conservatives, who argue that her interpretation of Mr. Trump's statements is unsubstantiated and misguided. "I think Ms. Rice's comments were way over the top," said one conservative commentator. "It's important for people to remember that just because someone says something, it doesn't necessarily mean they're a Nazi or that they're a threat."
President Trump himself has denied any intentional connection to the Nazi regime, stating on Twitter, "Susan Rice and the fake news media have once again used their vicious propaganda to discredit me. Nothing could be further from the truth!" He went on to say that he was working to improve America's economy and that "the alternative media is a big disappointment."
In conclusion, this controversial accusation made by Susan Rice has sparked a heated debate about free speech, political discourse, and the role of the media in reporting on political events. While Ms. Rice's comments may have been motivated by political agendas, they have also highlighted the tension between the right and left in American politics. Ultimately, it remains to be seen whether Mr. Trump will respond to Ms. Rice's comments in the same manner as President Reagan did during his time in office, when he famously stated, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!