Fox Host Dismisses Violence At Trump Rally And Campaign's Response: “Context ... Needs To Be Added”

From the March 11 edition of Fox News' America's Newsroom:

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BILL HEMMER (ANCHOR): Another topic at that came up here, and you're going to hear a lot about this in the media about these rallies and whether or not they are over the top. Well, there are some clips of one particular rally where an African American is leaving this arena and it was, shall we say verbal and also physical when in turn a man in his 70s gave this young man a pretty good shot to the face. You will see that clip repeatedly. And there was context that needs to be added to that. What happened there, what was going on at the moment and what transpired afterward, how these two explain that. Donald Trump was asked about this, and this is how he reacted just a moment ago.

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HEMMER: Now that is what Trump supporters like in him. And they have said that repeatedly.

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Previously:

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