MSNBC host Joy Reid 'should be fired' for her Trump assassination conspiracy theory, furious Americans say

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By Will Potter For Dailymail.Com

Published: 13:59 EDT, 19 July 2024 | Updated: 14:03 EDT, 19 July 2024

Conservatives are calling for MSNBC anchor Joy Reid to beryllium taken disconnected nan aerial aft she shared inflammatory theories astir nan attempted assassination of Donald Trump. 

Reid, 55, angered critics connected 2 occasions aft a gunman changeable Trump successful nan ear, including sharing a video to X implying that he was not moreover shot astatine all. 

And aft President Biden tested affirmative for Covid days aft nan assassination attempt, Reid said connected a broadcast that Biden's brushwood pinch nan microorganism was arsenic heroic arsenic Trump's reaction to narrowly avoiding a bullet. 

Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk led nan criticisms of Reid's remarks, arsenic he called connected MSNBC to 'take Reid disconnected nan air' for her 'outrageous, insane, defamatory' theories. 

In an X video pursuing nan assassination attempt, MSNBC's Joy Reid shared a information of conspiracies astir nan attempted assassination of Donald Trump - including that he whitethorn not person moreover been changeable astatine all

Reid's X video came amid mounting unit connected nan Secret Service to explicate nan disastrous information gaffe that allowed nan shooter to occurrence astatine Trump, arsenic she listed respective things she recovered 'weird' astir nan episode. 

She appeared to connote it was a staged arena that allowed Trump to 'pose' for nan iconic photograph of him pumping his fist successful nan aerial - which Kirk said would mean Trump's 'campaign and nan Secret Service colluded to termination 2 group successful a clone assassination effort conscionable truthful Trump could person a photograph op.' 

'Donald Trump should writer her, immediately,' he added. 

Reid besides stated that we 'still don't cognize for judge whether Donald Trump was deed by a bullet', citing early reports that he whitethorn person been deed by a shard of solid from a teleprompter. 

Reid appeared to connote that Trump's shooting was staged to let him to 'pose' for an iconic photograph of him surviving nan assassination attempt 

Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk led nan criticisms of Reid's remarks, arsenic he called connected MSNBC to 'take Reid disconnected nan air' for her 'outrageous, insane, defamatory' theories

After besides branding nan assassination effort a 'photo op' successful nan earlier MSNBC broadcast, Reid took a akin tune successful her X clip arsenic she speculated that Trump's Secret Service agents paused to let Trump to onslaught a airs for nan cameras. 

'We don't cognize why, for 9 afloat seconds, Donald Trump was allowed to guidelines backmost up during an progressive shooting,' Reid said.

'Even though they astatine that constituent had said nan shooter was down, really would they person known if location were much shooters aliases not? There could person been 5 shooters for each they knew.

'Yet, they allowed him to guidelines up successful nan mediate of that crisis, and airs for a photo, and fist pump nan air, truthful he could get nan iconic photo.'

Conservative commentator Kenny Webster slammed Reid's insinuation that nan shooting whitethorn person been staged, drafting comparison's pinch Alex Jones' ineligible conflict complete his outrageous Sandy Hook remarks.

'Alex Jones was fined $1.5 cardinal for his comments connected Sandy Hook. How is this immoderate different? Fine Joy Reid and prehend MSNBC's workplace equipment,' he said connected X. 

Reid's remarks travel amid mounting scrutiny connected nan Secret Service's nonaccomplishment to forestall nan shooting and determination to guidelines Trump up soon aft shots were fired 

Trump said a slug ripped done nan apical portion of his correct receptor and appeared astatine nan RNC pinch a mini bandage complete nan coiled - but Reid said she is still unsure 'what is nan existent wounded to Donald Trump's receptor that's nether that bandage?' 

In her broadcast from nan Republican National Convention, Reid besides chimed successful connected nan assassination effort arsenic news collapsed that Biden tested affirmative for Covid. 

She compared Biden recovering from nan microorganism successful 'a mates of days' to Trump opinionated up and pumping his fist seconds aft being shot, emotion they 'convey nan precisely nan aforesaid thing.' 

Reid's remarks connected nan shootings sparked fury successful blimpish circles, pinch CPAC big Mercedes Schlapp branding her 'out of control.'

'Her comments are irresponsible and dangerous,' she said connected X. 'She is nan eventual conspiracy theorist.' 

'Joy Reid should beryllium fired,' concluded different critic. 'MSNBC, you tin ne'er beryllium taken earnestly pinch this female connected nan air.' 

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