'A scary time': Trump taps fears of #Metoo run amok
October 3, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — Men of America, be afraid. This could happen to you.
That's the alarm President Donald Trump and his GOP allies are increasingly sounding as they try to defend their Supreme Court nominee from sexual assault allegations. The three-decade-old accusation facing Brett Kavanaugh is not only false, they argue, but an example of the #MeToo movement gone too far in its call to believe the women — and not the men. It's a message that looks to channel the frustration and anxieties of the party's bedrock voters — white men — just weeks before an election.
This is "a scary time," Trump...
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