Jewish Republicans are denouncing MSNBC for comparing former President Donald Trump’s historic Big Apple rally to a Nazi event, mocking the left-wing network for its hysteria and posting pictures of themselves at the campaign gathering.More than 20,000 Trump supporters packed Madison Square Garden Sunday night for a marathon rally featuring MAGA luminaries and capped off with a rousing and bombastic speech by the former president.Many Jews were also in attendance, who have been taking to X to voice their outrage and rip the network for its careless comparison.“I’m Jewish.I went to the Nazi rally.
I’m voting for Trump.Any questions?” wrote one X user in a post viewed nearly 900,000 times, complete with a picture from inside the rally.MSNBC has faced significant criticism for its over-the-top coverage of the rally, including a segment where host Jonathan Capehart called the MSG rally “chilling” while juxtaposing black and white footage of an infamous 1939 Nazi rally with live footage of Sunday’s event.“In 1939, more than 20,000 supporters of a different fascist leader – Adolf Hitler – packed the Garden for a so-called ‘pro-America rally,’” he said in a widely panned broadcast, ignoring the fact that the archival clip was held in a previous iteration of Madison Square Garden that wasn’t even in the same location.Auschwitz survivor Jerry Wartski, 94, who also attended the so-called “Nazi rally,” slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for encouraging such comparisons in a video post on X.“I know more about Hitler than Kamala will ever know in a thousand lifetimes.
For her to accuse President Trump of being like Hitler is the worst thing I’ve ever heard in my 75 years of living in the United States.”Other self-identified Jewish X users pressed for more specifics about how exactly the event — which was attended by a diverse crowd including black people, gay people, Asians, Jews, Latinos and more — could possibly be construed as a...