ASSOCIATED PRESS Donald Trump talks with with then-Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke during his presidential campaign in August 2016. Twitter deleted reckless tweets about coronavirus on Monday that were posted by conservative former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke. I will no longer sit back and watch the destruction of this great republic over the FLU.”Yet other Clarke tweets promoting conspiracy theories remained. In one, he suggested that “hysteria” over the pandemic was being fueled by Jewish billionaire George Soros. The liberal philanthropist is a frequent target of anti-Semitic attacks.

Source: Huffington Post March 17, 2020 01:07 UTC