‘Maybe he’s looking up’: Trump jokes that Debbie Dingell’s husband might be in hell

Published December 19, 2019 3:19am ET



President Trump joked that Democratic Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell’s husband, who died in February, might be in hell.

Speaking at a rally in Battle Creek, Michigan, on Wednesday, Trump relayed a conversation he had with Dingell after her husband, John, died. Trump claimed Dingell thanked the president for honoring her husband and allowing him to lie in state in the Capitol after his death in February.

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