Article 6MK2B Clyburn hits out at Trump over Gestapo comment: ‘Incredible but not surprising’

Clyburn hits out at Trump over Gestapo comment: ‘Incredible but not surprising’

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Edward Helmore
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Democrat says country is going off track after Trump compares Biden administration to Germany's fascist secret police

The senior congressional Democrat James Clyburn has responded to remarks made by Donald Trump at a private event on Saturday in which he compared the Biden administration with the Gestapo secret police in fascist Germany, saying it was incredible, but it's not surprising".

The 83-year-old South Carolina Democrat added that Trump is given to hyperbole on every subject that he ever approaches ... The country got off track after that 1876 election and we are approaching the same kinds of elements today."

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