"Echoing Nazi Germany": Biden campaign seizes on Trump post referencing "unified reich"

A video reposted to former President Trump’s Truth Social account on Monday discussing what would happen if he won the 2024 election referred to “a unified Reich.”Why it matters: Although Trump’s campaign emphasized that a staffer inadvertently reposted it without seeing the words, President Biden’s campaign seized on it in a post to X, saying: “Trump posts a new ad foreshadowing a second Trump term that says he will create a ‘UNIFIED REICH,’ echoing Nazi Germany.”Context: The word “reich” typically refers German empires, though it’s largely now associated with Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich…