‘The crime and violence that today afflicts our nation will soon come to an end,’ said Donald Trump on July 21, 2016, as he accepted the Republican party’s nomination for the presidency of the United States. ‘Safety will be restored.’
Mark that down as a broken promise. On Friday, as a seething mob menaced the White House, the Secret Service reportedly rushed Mr Trump down to the emergency bunker under the East Wing.
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