Posted on 12/20/2016 10:10:25 AM PST by Olog-hai
A State Department spokesman on Monday chose his words carefully in condemning the assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey and the killing of 12 people run down by a truck at a Christmas market in Germany.
He said he “couldn’t rule out” that the shooting in Ankara may have been a terror attack, and referred to “the horrendous events” in Berlin.
President-elect Donald Trump had no qualms preempting investigations and calling both incidents — along with a shooting near a mosque in Zürich — “terror attacks.”
“Today there were terror attacks in Turkey, Switzerland and Germany — and it is only getting worse,” he tweeted. “The civilized world must change thinking!” …
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So far no word on the name of the assailant.
Trump need to fire the State Department spokesman. He’s stupid.
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