{"id":224045,"date":"2020-09-19T01:33:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T22:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/trump-bothered-by-fbi-directors-testimony-on-antifa-and\/"},"modified":"2020-09-19T01:33:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T22:33:36","slug":"trump-bothered-by-fbi-directors-testimony-on-antifa-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/trump-bothered-by-fbi-directors-testimony-on-antifa-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump bothered by FBI director&#8217;s testimony on Antifa and"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/Trump3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President Trump on Friday doubled down on his criticism of FBI Director Christopher Wray, saying his testimony to congress about Antifa and China\u2019s affect within the US election \u201cbothers me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president dodged a reporter\u2019s query about whether or not he\u2019s planning to interchange Wray as he departed the White Home for a marketing campaign rally in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re taking a look at a variety of various things,\u201d Trump mentioned. \u201cI didn&#8217;t like his solutions yesterday. And I\u2019m undecided he favored them both. I\u2019m certain that he in all probability would agree with me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump mentioned twice that Wray\u2019s testimony \u201cbothers me,\u201d citing his remarks on China and on Antifa, or self-described \u201cAnti-fascist\u201d activists who&#8217;re energetic in damaging riots following the Might killing of George Floyd by Minnesota police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAntifa is dangerous, actually dangerous. When you have a look at it, who\u2019s the large drawback? The massive drawback is China, and we are able to have others additionally and I\u2019m not excluding anyone, however the large drawback is China, and why he doesn\u2019t wish to say that, that definitely bothers me,\u201d Trump mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>Wray angered Home Republicans on Thursday when he mentioned Antifa was \u201csort of a motion\u201d or ideology however \u201cnot a corporation.\u201d Trump wrote in a Thursday night tweet that it\u2019s potential the \u201cFBI is just unable, or unwilling, to seek out their funding supply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wray mentioned in his testimony that China, which is believed to favor Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, is a prime counterintelligence concern, however mentioned that Russia, which is believed to favor Trump, has taken \u201cvery energetic efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many different senior Trump administration officers, together with Lawyer Basic William Barr, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and nationwide safety adviser Robert O\u2019Brien, say China is an even bigger election menace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI disagreed with him on these, I believe, essential factors,\u201d Trump advised reporters as he left the White Home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClearly China is on the prime of the listing. And I believe Russia and North Korea and lots of different international locations may be talked about, however China can be on the prime of that listing, so I don\u2019t know why that\u2019s not talked about,\u201d Trump mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd clearly Antifa, these are thugs, these are dangerous folks. These are those that harm lots of people\u2026 The actual fact is that Antifa is a nasty group. And so they\u2019re criminals, they usually\u2019re anarchic, they usually\u2019re agitators, they usually\u2019re looters and rioters and the whole lot else. They\u2019re dangerous. And when a person doesn\u2019t say that, that bothers me. I&#8217;m wondering why<br \/>he\u2019s not saying this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump nominated Wray in 2017 to function FBI director after firing former director James Comey. The Senate confirmed Wray to a 10-year time period.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/18\/trump-bothered-by-fbi-directors-testimony-on-antifa-and-china\/\">Supply hyperlink <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] President Trump on Friday doubled down on his criticism of FBI Director Christopher Wray, saying his testimony to congress about Antifa and China\u2019s affect within the US election \u201cbothers me.\u201d The president dodged a reporter\u2019s query about whether or not he\u2019s planning to interchange Wray as he departed the White Home for a marketing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":224051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[93424,134241,15605,134242,4939,814,62300],"class_list":["post-224045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tie-world","tag-2020-presidential-election","tag-antifa","tag-china","tag-christopher-wray","tag-fbi","tag-news","tag-testimony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}