Mike Huckabee Says Trump Is Like Churchill. Historians Disagree.

The following article by Maggie Astor was posted on the New York Times website December 26, 2017:

Mike Huckabee, right, at a Trump campaign event in Des Moines last year. Credit Damon Winter/The New York Times

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee of Arkansas drew a swift and intense response with a provocative claim on Tuesday: President Trump, he wrote, is similar to Winston Churchill, one of history’s most iconic leaders.

Mr. Huckabee had just watched “Darkest Hour,” a film about Churchill. It was, he wrote on Twitter, a reminder of “what real leadership looks like.” Continue reading “Mike Huckabee Says Trump Is Like Churchill. Historians Disagree.”