The two staffers, according to a source with knowledge of the incident, are deputy campaign manager Justin Caporale and Michel Picard, a member of Trump’s advance team.

  • themeatbridge@lemmy.world
    55·
    24 days ago

    I really wish the Arlington employee would press charges. I understand why they won’t, but it’s really disturbing that the campaign and the candidate are lying about what happened.

    • ALQ@lemmy.world
      13·
      24 days ago

      I wish Arlington would press charges and somehow leave the employee anonymous. I’m sure there’s an argument to be made that it, as the employer, has standing.

      • bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
        6·
        24 days ago

        Regardless of the altercation with the employee, is there no enforcement in that Section 60 rule which prohibits political campaigning? Why even have that if it’s not enforced? Seems like this is just enabling a rabid base to be the attack dogs for an unhinged person running for president.

  • some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
    8·
    24 days ago

    “Joe Biden owes the men and women that served in Afghanistan a debt of gratitude and an apology. Donald Trump loves this country and will never forget the sacrifice and bravery of our service members,” she added. “Join us in putting him back in the White House.”

    The pathetic willful ignorance for his love of nothing but himself is old and boring. These people are pathetic.

  • Rapidcreek@lemmy.world
    2·
    23 days ago

    Trump said Harris made it up and the media doesn’t push back on him for saying something blatantly false. This started with the personnel involved reporting it. Harris only commented on the incident well after the fact.