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marmar

(77,781 posts)
Fri Sep 6, 2024, 08:55 PM Sep 6

Trump cracks joke about attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband in speech to police


(Salon) Donald Trump joked about the brutal 2022 attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband in a speech to the Fraternal Order of Police on Friday.

“Nancy Pelosi has a big wall wrapped around her house. Of course, it didn't help too much with the problems she had, did it?” the former president said, referring to a break-in at Pelosi’s home in which a Canadian conspiracy theorist David DePape struck Paul Pelosi with a hammer in an attempted kidnapping of the former speaker of the House.

The crass jab earned some awkward chuckles from police officers in attendance. It came as Trump was criticizing Democratic politicians for having security at their homes. ..........................(more)

https://www.salon.com/2024/09/06/cracks-joke-about-on-nancy-pelosis-husband-in-speech-to-police/?in_brief=true




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Trump cracks joke about attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband in speech to police (Original Post) marmar Sep 6 OP
Hey, did TSF know is VP pick was speechifying behind a glass wall? sinkingfeeling Sep 6 #1
3 inches Don. That's the margin as to why you live and did not die. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 6 #2
No security at your crib in Palm Beach or Bedminster Don? Boomerproud Sep 6 #3
So walls don't work, Mr. Felon? lastlib Sep 6 #4
Making fun of walls? lame54 Sep 6 #5
Actually there is no wall at the Pelosi house bottomofthehill Sep 6 #6

bottomofthehill

(8,624 posts)
6. Actually there is no wall at the Pelosi house
Fri Sep 6, 2024, 10:48 PM
Sep 6

There is about 3 feet of sidewalk.

Once again, Trump is a liar, water is wet, the sun rose in the east and set in the west.

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