Acosta repeatedly pressed Burchett on Trump's inflammatory comments, highlighting an ethical responsibility for public figures to denounce rhetoric implying violence, especially against political rivals.
Burchett responded by suggesting the comments were a distraction, saying, "I think it's clearly a deflection on their part. They're seizing on everything. This is no issue that will decide anything."
Liz Cheney later condemned Trump's remarks on social media, stating, "This is how dictators destroy free nations. They threaten those who speak against them with death."
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