‘Very bad day for Trump’: Morning Joe says latest Jan. 6 hearing exposed ‘sheer idiocy’ of his presidency
Raw StoryMSNBC's Joe Scarborough said the latest hearing of the House Select Committee exposed the "sheer idiocy and sheer terror" that characterized Donald Trump's presidency. "You know, people close to the president yesterday were admitting, admitting that this was a bad day, a very bad day for Donald Trump," Scarborough said. The fact that Donald Trump had somebody in his government reach out to the Italians and check this crazy Pizzagate-style conspiracy theory, it just made me think, my god, we're fortunate, Madisonian democracy is fortunate, the first time a fascist was running the White House, it was a fascist out of 'Hogan's Heroes,' just complete jokes, what he was doing." "Yes, part of it is sheer idiocy, and then there's another part of it that is sheer terror, because, well, because American democracy was hanging in the balance, but for the men and the women that stepped up, Donald Trump supporters through and through, but stepped up on Jan. 6 and the days before and after and said, 'No, we're, we won't go there, you've got to leave the White House.