On Tuesday (Sept. 1), MSNBC host Joy Reid compared President Donald Trump’s seeming support for those committing violence at protests to “the way Muslims act.” Reid’s comment came during a panel discussion on Trump’s reluctance to condemn violence carried out by his supporters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Portland, Oregon.
Reid was attempting to draw a comparison between Trump’s stoking violence against his political opponents and leaders in the Muslim world, who, she said, “talk a lot of violent talk and encourage their supporters to be willing to commit violence, including on their own bodies in order to win against whoever they decide is the enemy.”
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