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Mr Trump maintains that his comment about an imminent “bloodbath”, should he lose in November, referred to the auto industry. But, rubbished his claim on March 21st. In an editorial it argued that his violent language was “a deliberate strategy”: by calling the January 6th rioters “hostages” he uses them as “martyrs in his propaganda”—in a similar way to how Joseph Goebbels made a symbol of Horst Wessel, a slain Nazi.
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