• AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Trump was manipulated into attacking Adelson by another donor, Ike Perlmutter, who “had hoped in vain that Mrs. Adelson would contribute to a rival super PAC that he backs.”

    It’s like narcissistic parents trying to undermine each other by manipulating their child.

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      And because Trump only has the attention span to believe the last person he talked to, he took Perlmutter at his word and went off on someone else.