White House intensifies attacks on opponents and media as Trump seeks new mouthpiece

Senator Jon Ossoff, who is up for re-election, came up with arguably the standout line of the midterm elections so far Jon Ossoff really struck a nerve. That much is clear. The US senator for Georgia, running for re-election in November, came up with arguably the standout line of the midterm elections campaign so far when discussing Donald Trump at a rally on Sunday. “While the sailors on the [USS Abraham] Lincoln fight his war, while he fruitlessly drains our munitions and oil reserves, the president sleeps through his meetings. Instead of denigrating hard working people serving their country, Jon should look deep into his soul and ask himself why he’s a miserable person who hates this country. It’s because he’s a radical, extremist Dumocrat.” Even for someone in Trump’s orbit, where outbursts against political opponents are commonplace, this plumbed new lows.

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