Democrats Persist in Labeling Trump a 'Threat to Democracy' Despite Assassination Attempts
Following two assassination attempts on Donald Trump, Democratic lawmakers maintain their stance on his threat to democratic principles.
- Democratic lawmakers continue to describe Donald Trump as a 'threat to democracy' despite recent assassination attempts against him.
- Representatives Hank Johnson, Pramila Jayapal, and Jasmine Crockett reiterated their position, emphasizing the need to address Trump's rhetoric.
- Republican lawmakers criticized the Democrats' language, urging for a reduction in incendiary rhetoric as the election approaches.
- President Biden and Vice President Harris have previously labeled Trump a threat, with Biden acknowledging a past mistake of using the term 'bulls-eye' in reference to Trump.
- Trump condemned the 'Communist Left Rhetoric' on Truth Social, linking it to the violence and assassination attempts against him.