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Third, Gaetz holds the neutral application of law and other proud traditions of the Justice Department in contempt.

Trump's contempt for the actual work of the military is well documented.

From Salon

Trump isn't just a simulacrum, but one that feels nothing but contempt for the real thing, which often has less surface glamour than his gold-painted fakes.

From Salon

It also warned that violating these guidelines would amount to contempt of court.

From BBC

In other words, while millions of Trump supporters are still decent human beings, the parts of them that support Trump’s fascistic policies and practices — the contempt for democracy, the appeals to hate against women and minorities and poor people, the opposition to democracy, the disregard for facts that contradict their narrative — are most definitely not decent.

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