CNN Host Rolls Tape Of Trump Using The Same Exact Words Conservatives Claim Lead To Violence [View all]

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CNN Host Rolls Tape Of Trump Using The Same Exact Words Conservatives Claim Lead To Violence

“We have short memories around here,” Abby Phillip pointedly told her Republican guest.

By Elyse Wanshel
Sep 26, 2025, 03:50 PM EDT

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But the folks over at CNN’s “NewsNight” have been paying attention.

On Wednesday’s episode, conservative guest Ben Ferguson complained that the left’s usage of words like “fascists” and “Nazis” to describe Trump, his administration and base was leading to violence against the right — and host Abby Phillip had a pretty satisfying retort to this brand of hypocrisy.

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In response, Phillip had her team roll a tape of several instances in which Trump described Democrats such as former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris as “communists,” “Marxists” and “fascists.”

“We have short memories around here,” Phillip said once the clip ended.

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