Protests
- called protesters of SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh “elevator screamers” that were paid by George Soros?
- claimed that a 75-year-old protester injured by police was an Antifa provocateur?
- had peaceful protestors evicted from Lafayette Park with teargas for a photo op?
- likened deaths at the hands of police to choking at golf?
- mocked his own security guard for not being tough enough in removing a female protester from a rally?
- promised to pay legal fees for those that would “knock the crap out of” protesters?
- reminisced of when “there used to be consequences” for protesting?
- said he’d like to punch a protester in the face?
- said of NFL players kneeling in protest, “get that son of a bitch off the field”?
- said of protests, “when the looting starts, the shooting starts”?
- said of the Charlottesville protests that “there were some very fine people on both sides”?
- threatened protesters with “vicious dogs” and “ominous weapons”?
- was denounced by his former Secretary of Defense for making “a mockery of our Constitution”?