Trump compares police shootings to golfing and defends teenager who shot protesters
- ‘They choke. Just like in a golf tournament. They miss a 3ft putt’
- Trump makes baseless claim ‘dark shadows’ control Biden
Before his visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, Donald Trump defended a teenager who shot two anti-racism protesters dead in the city last week. The president also compared the actions of a white Kenosha police officer who fired seven shots at a black man, hitting him four times in the back to a golfer choking on a putt.
Related: Jacob Blake: father refuses to ‘play politics with my son’s life’ amid furor over Trump visit
Continue reading…