Donald Trump on Sunday told an audience of mourners that he hates his opponents — a startling admission for a president of the United States, who represents all citizens.
The remarks came at a memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, following words from his widow, Erika. Despite a litany of racist, misogynistic and homophobic statements Kirk made over the years, she described him as a man of God devoted to helping young people — particularly young men — find purpose and faith rather than anger and despair.
“He knew things were not right with America — especially with young people. And they needed a new direction,” she told the crowd of tens of thousands, before adding that she forgives the man accused of killing her husband. “I forgive