John Kennedy Confronts General Who Called Trump Supporters Fascists: 'I'm Insulted By Your Comment'

Posted • December 11, 2024: Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) turned up the heat on retired Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner for comments he made regarding President-elect Donald Trump and his supporters. Manner appeared before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday regarding the incoming administration's plans to carry out mass deportations of criminal illegal aliens. Manner, who has been a useful idiot for the Democrats in the past, made an opening statement arguing against the plan to solve America's illegal immigration crisis, saying it is not the military's job "to police its citizens or to enforce controversial and politically-charged immigration policies." They wouldn't be policing its citizens, General; they'd be protecting them by policing an ongoing invasion of the country.

Senator Kennedy, when given an opportunity to question Manner, unloaded some past comments and suggested the military figure thinks he's "smarter than the American people." Senator John Kennedy confronts Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner over his past comments calling President-elect Trump and his supporters "fascists." - "You think you’re smarter than the American people, don’t you?” Kennedy is always entertaining in these hearings, and he does an incredible job here of refusing to let up on Manner over past comments celebrating General Mark Milley's own assertion that Trump is a "fascist." (…)

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