Trump is being blasted for saying, "IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU.” But Obama truly did make the quote in the title and even snopes and reuters admit it.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bringing-a-gun-to-a-knife-fight/
On the same date, Reuters published an item that stated, in part:
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, who regularly uses language to reinforce his modern-guy credentials, seems to have set that aside when he explained how he won’t be cowed by Republican attacks.
“If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun,” Obama said at a fund-raiser in Philadelphia on Friday, employing a phrase that could have been lifted from a gangster movie. “Because from what I understand, folks in Philly like a good brawl. I
ve seen Eagles fans,” he said, referring to the city’s football team.
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