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'Morning Joe' Rips Critics of Trump Meeting: 'You Can Say He Had Fascist Rhetoric' and Still Talk to Him


Published on 2024-12-05 13:02:02 - MSN
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  • Joe Scarborough has had enough of the criticism. That was clear on Thursday morning, as the "Morning Joe" co-host was hot under the collar while going off on critics who skewered him and his wife, co-host Mika Brzezinski,

The article from MSN discusses comments made on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" regarding former President Donald Trump's meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson. Hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski criticized those who attacked Johnson for meeting with Trump, arguing that engaging in dialogue with political figures, even those with controversial rhetoric, is essential for democracy. Scarborough emphasized that one can acknowledge Trump's use of "fascist rhetoric" and still find it necessary to communicate with him, especially given his significant influence within the Republican Party. The discussion highlighted the importance of political leaders talking to each other to navigate the complexities of governance, despite ideological differences or past controversial statements.

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