Passenger Brennan White describes Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht as a “nut job” who bashed President Donald Trump during Uber ride.
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ApassengerwhorodewiththemanaccusedofsparkingthedeadlyPalisadesFireonNewYear’sDayinSouthernCaliforniahasspokenoutabouthisunsettlingencounter,accordingtoFOX11LosAngeles.
Officialssay 29-year-oldUberdriverJonathanRinderknecht sparkedasmallfireafterdroppingoffpassengersduringtheholiday.Theblazelaterre-ignitedonJan.7amidstrongwindsandgrewintothemassivePalisadesFire.
BrennanWhitetoldFOX11thathimandhisfiancée werepickedupbyRinderknechtonlastNewYear’sEve,describinghowthedrivercameacrossas“justareallyangryguy.”
“Hewasanutjob,”Whitetodltheoutlet.“HekeptongoingaboutnotfindinggirlsandhowhorribleTrumpwas.”
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Headdedthat Rinderknechtappearedtoberantingmoretohimselfthantohispassengers.
WhitetoldFOX11thathehadforgottenabout
