Some of Donald Trump’s followers had long viewed him as handpicked by God. The attempted assassination has only increased such quasi-religious devotion and rhetoric.
[republicans] the justice department cannot be used to prosecute political enemies!
[justice department] appoints special council
[republicans] not like that
its crazy that every turn of phrase now must be cautiously, carefully parsed for hidden meanings, but the actual "naw, we're just gonna let women die and put weapons of war in everyone's hands" statements just slide on