Maher says Trump further left than Dems citing Intel stake: ‘This is socialism’
Comedian Bill Maher accused President Trump of openly embracing “socialism” more than Democrats, as democratic socialism is on the rise in the U.S. In a Friday segment on “Real Time,” Maher said Republicans were hypocrites when it came to accusing democratic socialists of being communist, especiall...
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What happenedMaher says Trump further left than Dems citing Intel stake: ‘This is socialism’.
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Maher says Trump further left than Dems citing Intel stake: ‘This is socialism’
Comedian Bill Maher accused President Trump of openly embracing “socialism” more than Democrats, as democratic socialism is on the rise in the U.S. In a Friday segment on “Real Time,” Maher...