New York (AP) – More than 72 hours after the death of Russian opposition leader Alexi Navalani at the Arctic Penal Colony, former President Donald Trump first mentioned in a post on his social media site in a post, which was not concentrated on Navalni, but his own legal crisis.
The President Joe Biden and other Western leaders convicted Russian President Vladimir Putin for the death of a 47 -year -old, responded with anger and demanded a reply.
But Trump did not mention Putin or Navalani’s family in the post on Monday morning, which instead put himself as a victim and continued to portray America as a nation in the fall.
He wrote, “The sudden death of Alexi Navalani has made me more and more aware about what is happening in our country.” “It is a slow, stable progress, in which we have been led by a path for destruction with rough, radical leftist politicians, prosecutors and judges. Open boundaries, rigged elections, and gross unfair court decisions are destroying America. We are a nation in the fall, a failed nation! Maga2024. ,
A New York judge on Friday ordered Trump to pay $ 355 million in a penalty in a civil fraud test, it was found that the former President had inflated his money for years, driving banks, insurers and others. Trump has also been criminally accused in four separate investigations, the first of which is going to test next month.
Trump’s post immediately condemned his rivals, including Nikki Haley, the Republican enrolled competition included his last remaining challenger, carrying forward his criticism of the former President in South Carolina Primary of Saturday.
“Donald Trump Vladimir could condemn Putin to be a deadly thug,” he wrote. “Trump could praise Navalani’s courage.” Instead, “He stole a page from Liberals’ playbook, condemned America and compared our country to Russia.”
On Monday morning in Sumer, he further accused Trump of “siding with a thug” in Putin, called “a dictator, who killed his political opponents.”
Biden’s campaign was posted on X, in the east TwitterAfter the days of silence, Trump finally compared Navalani to the “deranged Social Media Post”.
Trump has been criticized for almost a decade for almost a decade to refuse to condemn the Russian leader and his consistently consecutive statements.
As the President, Trump expressed displeasure when he openly interrogated his open intelligence agencies that Russia noted to help him win in the 2016 US election, to accept Putin’s urge that Moscow’s hands were clean.
This month he again created an uproar when he said that he once warned a NATO colleague that he would “encourage Russia” to “Russia” whatever he wants, “to do whatever they want” in countries in the coalitions that do not spend sufficient on defense.
Navalani’s widow, Yulia Navalanaya, has accused Putin of killing her husband in a remote prison and as part of the cover-up.
Russian officials have said that Friday, the cause of Navalni’s death is still unknown and is a matter of a new investigation. Its findings are likely to be fulfilled with deep doubts.
The reference to Trump was notable for Navalani’s “sudden death”.
Jail officials allegedly told Navalni’s mother that when she reached the punished colony on Saturday, her son suddenly ended with “Death syndrome”, Ivan Zhedanov, Director of the Anti -Corruption Foundation of Navalani, wrote on X.
Navalani was imprisoned since January 2021, when he returned to Moscow after repetition from a nervous agent poison he convicted Kremlin.
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