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Why Trump keeps talking about the fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter

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Why Trump keeps talking about the fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter

Hannibal Lecter is a cannibalistic serial killer, a lover of fava beans and a good Chianti, a fictional character – and now a regular part of Donald Trump’s speeches. While railing against immigration and the border at an August 3 rally in Atlanta, the Republican presidential candidate declared, “They hate it when I use Dr. […]

“Why Hannibal Lecter?” Trump dodges reporter’s question after praising fictional serial killer

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“Why Hannibal Lecter?” Trump dodges reporter’s question after praising fictional serial killer

Former President Donald Trump ignored a reporter’s question about why he appeared to praise fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter at a rally this weekend. Speaking to the media outside a New York courtroom on Monday ahead of the fifth week of his hush money trial, Trump capitalized on positive poll numbers that put him ahead […]