Dem lawmaker issues groveling apology after saying Trump was THE DEVIL after assassination attempt

A Colorado lawmaker has been forced to apologize for a bizarre station that compared Donald Trump to Satan pursuing the effort connected his life Saturday.

Steven Woodrow, who represents Denver successful nan Colorado State House of Representatives, made nan station connected societal media soon aft nan assassination effort successful Pennsylvania.

'The past point America needed was sympathy for nan devil but present we are,' he wrote, successful reference to Trump. 

Immediately, he was swarmed pinch outrage and group pointing to different posts he'd made comparing Republicans and Trump supporters to Nazis.

Woodrow gave a connection Monday wherever he apologized, though he did not opportunity he was sorry to immoderate circumstantial personification aliases group. 

'We must ever resoluteness our differences peacefully astatine nan ballot container - not done violence,' Woodrow said, according to nan Denver Post. 

'I cognize group are hurting, and (I) apologize that my words caused further pain.'

Though he condemned nan assassination attempt, he still managed to knock Trump, saying his 'inarticulate' station was meant to authorities that 'acts of unit for illustration this are atrocious and only make it much apt that Trump now wins,' echoing a freakout among Democrats since nan first debate.

Woodrow was moreover slammed by his chap Democrats, pinch nan authorities statement chair besides offering a both-sides condemnation.

'Spoke pinch Rep Woodrow - this is simply a regrettable tweet and @coloradodems condemn it. We besides condemn Lauren Boebert recklessly and dangerously blaming President Biden for today's attack,' wrote Shad Murib.

'Folks - we must perpetrate ourselves to helping to calm our politics, not further dividing us,' he added.'

Woodrow has since deleted his relationship connected societal media platforms X and Instagram. 

Donald Trump's family and supporters person slammed nan wide media for downplaying Saturday evening's assassination effort - and for moving tone-deaf sentiment pieces successful nan aftermath of nan atrocity. 

Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was besides criticized for saying that nan Republican Party needed to reside down nan rhetoric. 

CNN, The New York Times and NBC person been lambasted by Republicans online for their reactions to 1 of nan worst cases of unit ever seen successful American governmental history. 

Publishers were blasted for describing gunshots arsenic 'loud popping noises' and for describing Trump arsenic 'falling' from nan shape without reference to nan assassination attempt. 

The New York Times was besides criticized for moving an sentiment portion called 'Donald Trump Is Unfit To Lead' which encouraged voters to 'reject him successful November' connected nan greeting aft nan shooting. 

Printed against an ominous, backlit silhouette of Trump's broadside profile, nan title page besides reads: 'He grounded nan tests of activity and betrayed America.'

The president's boy Donald Trump Jr led nan disapproval connected X, calling CNN 'vile' and 'a disgrace' for their sum of nan Butler, Pennsylvania run arena incident.