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Four Years Ago Today@fouryearsagotoday.bsky.social |
June 1, 2020 In one of the most notorious days of the Trump presidency, police suddenly advanced on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Park across from the White House, clearing them away with batons, flash-bangs and tear gas. Trump then strode through the park and held up a bible for photographers.
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Four Years Ago Today
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Trump was accompanied by high level ministers at his hastily assembled photo-op, including his attorney general, defense secretary and joint chiefs chairman Gen Milley in battle fatigues - an image that suggested the military was turned against the people and one Milley later bitterly regretted.
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AbuAlice
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Heartbreaking day.
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Toast Conger
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Oh hey how did I memory hole this one
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Stephen
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Watch the coverage from ABC Australia as one of their crew is assaulted by an anonymous Fed.
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cinematic genius
@itsmrfungible.bsky.social
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“Is that your bible?” “It’s a bible.”
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@surfingthepast.bsky.social
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Seems like a bunch of university presidents took that day as their model.
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Demblu
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The smiting continues..
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Michaeleville
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Just a reminder of things to come if people are stupid enough to elect a psychopath who’s never succeeded in anything in his lifetime.
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KyanPepper
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I remember that day, it was such an embarrassment. That thing is nothing but a stain on the country.
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Lux in the Bronx 🎗️
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I was at home with the TV on and a growing fear that something bad was about to happen. That there was no wholesale violence was a big relief.
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JLRoberson
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And we found out soon after he wanted the cops to kneecap the protesters.
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