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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Mike Bedigan

Trump said he wanted his violent rhetoric to be taken ‘to heart’ by fans, author claims

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Donald Trump said that he wanted his supporters to take his violent rhetoric “to heart”, the writer of a new book has claimed.

The former president reportedly brushed over the effects of his incendiary language, including use of terms such as “enemy of the people” when referring to the media.

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