Fmr. Trump Aid Pottinger Says Decided to Quit When Saw Tweet on Pence

Fmr. Trump Aid Pottinger Says Decided to Quit When Saw Tweet on Pence

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The transcript discusses the events at the Capitol, focusing on a tweet by Donald Trump criticizing Mike Pence. The tweet is seen as escalating the situation. Pottinger and Matthews express their concerns, with Pottinger resigning in response. The impact of Trump's words on his supporters is highlighted, emphasizing the negative consequences of his message.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way did President Trump's tweet affect Vice President Pence according to the text?

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What was the reaction of Mr. Pottinger upon seeing President Trump's tweet?

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What did Mr. Pottinger mean by saying the tweet was 'fuel being poured on the fire'?

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How did Miss Matthews perceive the impact of President Trump's tweet on the situation at the Capitol?

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What actions did Miss Matthews believe President Trump should have taken instead of tweeting?

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