David Duke now here in #charlottesville for #altright #unitetheright rally @USATODAY @RbtKing pic.twitter.com/au69sTiTlR
— Mykal McEldowney (@mykalmphoto) August 12, 2017
David Duke, the notorious former KKK Grand Wizard and good friend of the Family Research Council leader Tony Perkins has said that Saturday’s alt-right and neo-Nazi rally in Charlottesville, Virginia is fulfillment of President Trump’s vision for America.
“We are determined to take our country back,” Duke said from the rally, calling it a “turning point.” “We are going to fulfill the promises of Donald Trump. That’s what we believed in. That’s why we voted for Donald Trump, because he said he’s going to take our country back.”
Duke has remained a faithful Trump supporter since then, insisting that the president-elect’s policies line up with the former KKK leader’s vision for America.
But Duke was less happy with Trump’s very vague tweet condemning the violence later the violent protest Saturday afternoon and sent a tweet to Trump reminding him of something: