On Monday’s The ReidOut show, MSNBC political analyst Peter Beinart declared that he hopes President Donald Trump is tried for war crimes at The Hague in response to the President recommending that Gaza’s population be relocated to neighboring Arab countries. He went on to label the suggestion “monstrous,” “depraved,” and “racist.”
Host Joy Reid began the segment by showing images of Palestinians walking back to their homes in northern Gaza in the aftermath of the war, and set up an audio clip of Trump pushing for Egypt and Jordan to take in the Palestinians from Gaza. After bringing aboard Beinart as her guest and touting his new book on Gaza, Reid began by fretting: “I was stunned by the Associated Press reporting of the quote that we just heard Donald Trump saying in sound. And they did not use the word ‘ethnic cleansing’ in the Associated Press report,…
