Exactly right. Here we have Trump's first race riot. And he failed to correctly respond.
Actually - his first response condemning the "many sides" was spot on. Today's response is very damaging to him personally. He blew this. Bigly.
ya’ll need to chill, and go listen to Sessions, who can’t be much clearer. There’s more than one way to explain how to skin a gopher; doesn’t always have to be the Big Guy.
“We’re going to protect the right to assemble and march. And we’re going to prosecute anybody, to the full extent of the law, that violates their ability to do so.” Attny Gen’l Jeff Sessions, Aug 14, 2017