Donald Trump spreads baseless claim that MSNBC host murdered a staff member in 2001
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Twice in the past two weeks, President Donald Trump has revived the unsupported assertion that MSNBC host Joe Scarborough murdered a member of his staff when he served in Congress in 2001.
"When will they open a cold case on the psycho Joe Scarborough matter in Florida," Trump tweeted May 12. "Did he get away with murder?"
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