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MSNBC’s Joy Reid Celebrates: ‘Trump’s Benghazi Unfolds In Iraq’

Amanda Prestigiacomo
MSNBC’s Joy Reid Celebrates: ‘Trump’s Benghazi Unfolds In Iraq’
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While the embassy attack in Baghdad, Iraq, was unfolding on Tuesday, MSNBC host Joy Reid prematurely celebrated President Donald Trump having his own “Benghazi” — thereby referencing an Obama administration scandal that resulted in four dead Americans, including former U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens.

Reid, a fierce Trump critic, took a shot at the president for commenting Tuesday that the American people should “read the transcripts,” referring to a July call with his Ukrainian counterpart, which is the premise for Democrats’ current partisan impeachment effort.

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