What They're Saying: Newspapers Weigh In On Trump's 'Both Sides' Stance
Saying that a mob is intent on destroying President Trump, The Washington Times editorial board states that "the president himself keeps assisting the project."
by Bill Chappell
Aug 16, 2017
3 minutes
President Trump roiled opinion Tuesday by reversing himself and reiterating his claim that "both sides" of a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., were to blame for violence that killed one woman and left many injured.
Trump made the remarks at a news conference at Trump Tower in New York, engaging in back-and-forth exchanges with reporters about what transpired in Charlottesville over the weekend.
"I'm not putting anybody on a moral plane," the president said. "What I'm saying is this. You
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