US President Donald Trump announces his US Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett (R), in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on September 26, 2020. - Barrett, if confirmed by the US Senate, will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on September 18. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)
In a recent CNN International news segment, veteran reporter and anchor Christiane Amanpour equated President Trump’s four years in office to the Nazi’s initial “assault” against Jews in Germany known as Kristallnacht.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio caught the segment and share if on his Twitter handle.
If you read about exactly what happened on Kristallnacht or the “Night of Broken Glass,” Amanpour’s highly questionable depiction of the Trump administration is completely inaccurate.
According to History.com, Nazi’s in Germany “torched synagogues, vandalized Jewish homes, schools, and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews.”
Here is what Amanpour said:
This 82 years ago Kristallnacht happened, it was the Nazi’s warning shot across the bow of our human civilization that led to genocide against the whole identity, and in that tower of burning books, it led to an attack on fact knowledge, history, and truth. After four years of a modern-day assault on those same values by Donald Trump, the Biden Harris team pledges a return to norm welcome to
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