Of course hes an enemy, Trump said of Schiff.
It had nothing to do with him.
Schiff investigated Trumps sonsJune 2016 meetingwith someone he believed was a Russian government attorney in Trump Tower.
Donald Trump on Aug. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas.Daniel Jacobi II/Getty Images
If its what you say I love it, Trump Jr. replied.
I think Nancy Pelosi is an enemy from within, he said.
Continuing on the topic ofJan.
And Ive spoken to the biggest crowds.
Ive never seen that many people.
A small group of them and you know peacefully and patriotically, which nobody uses.
My words were peacefully and patriotically.
This was a protest against a rigged election.
Ive spoken to the crowd at the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial on the fourth of July.
This crowd was bigger.
I mean you know that.
And a lot of strange things.
Im not referring to that.
It was a protest.
If other groups protest… whatever they may be protesting, nobody says anything.
You know, they have a right to protest, Trump whined.
There was a lot of violence, Kurtz replied.
Twelve hundred people pled guilty or were convicted; 600 were charged with assaulting police officers or rioting.
Youre somebody who you say youre on the side of law enforcement.
You seem not to have much sympathy for the police on that day.
Trump argued that there is nobody closer to the police than I am nobody.
He then tried to lie and say that there was nobody killed and nobody had guns on Jan. 6.
There were people with guns who were arrested, Kurtz corrected.
Then Id like to know.
You mean at the rally?
He then asked if Kurtz meant they had some guns at their home.
No, the host responded.
Well, I have not heard that at all, Trump claimed.
I dont think so.
They had no guns.
It was a peaceful…
When I made that speech, Ive never seen anything like it…
They protested an election.
I think you have the right to protest in this country.
APolitiFact review of Jan. 6 defendants case filesfound that several defendants possessed firearms, according to police.
Some were carrying the firearms with them to the Capitol while others stored them nearby.
This story has been updated to include a statement from a spokesperson for Pelosi and a statement from Schiff.
