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Trump thinks supporters are "bunch of morons": Conservative commentator

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    40% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    -54% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : "Operation Warp Speed was the initiative launched by the Trump administration to facilitate and accelerate the development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and Trump has previously taken credit for the nation's vaccine rollout.
44% : DeSantis has ridiculed Trump for claiming that he doesn't know who gave Fauci the award, saying in September: "It literally says President Trump awards commendation.
38% : "On Thursday, Rubin acknowledged that there was a brief time when DeSantis implemented a lockdown in Florida, but he gave the governor credit, saying "he has apologized for it and then led the charge for the free world to reverse lockdowns, mask mandates and vaxxes.""There are plenty of good arguments to make for voting for Trump, I've made them on my show.
37% : Using his nickname for the governor, Trump told Fox News anchors Martha MacCallum and Bret Baier: "If you go back and look at the records, you will see that the biggest fan of Dr. Fauci was Ron DeSanctimonius."Rubin, a supporter of DeSantis' White House bid, took issue with Trump's attacks on DeSantis, arguing that Trump must view his supporters as "morons" if the former president thinks they'll believe whatever he says, even if it contradicts what really happened during the pandemic.
28% : "Trump has shown no regret over warp speed, he gave Fauci an award on the way out and he was pushing DeSantis to recluse Florida right before leaving office," Rubin said.
17% : "And no, that's not me being mean to Trump, that's Trump telling his supporters he thinks they are a bunch of morons and can feed them anything.
16% : The clip posted by MAGA War Room has a community note that labels Trump's comments as "false," stating that DeSantis was actually "a leading critic of Dr. Anthony Fauci's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic" and acknowledging that Trump was the one who appointed Fauci to lead the White House Coronavirus Task Force.
12% : Trump addressed a live audience in Iowa on Wednesday night during a town hall event hosted by Fox News, during which he accused Florida Governor Ron DeSantis of supporting the nation's leading COVID expert, former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Director Anthony Fauci.
8% : Trump and DeSantis have criticized COVID policies while in office.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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