White House backs Trump after Detroit factory heckle moment
TL;DR Summary
The White House defended President Trump after he appeared to mouth an expletive and flash a middle finger at a heckler at a Ford plant in Detroit; Ford said such remarks are not condoned and suspended the individual. The heckler reportedly tied his taunts to Trump’s handling of Epstein files, a topic linked to DOJ disclosures. The incident echoes previous high-profile expletive episodes by Trump and Biden at factory visits.
- White House defends Trump over middle-finger gesture at heckler BBC
- Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler The Washington Post
- Ford Worker Who Heckled Trump Draws the Support of Auto Union Bloomberg.com
- A Ford worker called out Trump. The president flipped him off. Now, he’s been suspended. Michigan Advance
- Trump flipped off an autoworker at a Ford plant. The White House says it’s ‘appropriate’ CNN
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
16
Time Saved
2 min
vs 3 min read
Condensed
83%
411 → 70 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on BBC