Overview
- Fanone said he believes President Trump would leave the country after his second term, speculating a flight on a Qatari jet to Saudi Arabia.
- He tied the prediction to a scenario in which Democrats win the House in 2026, saying investigations or impeachment would be likely.
- He argued Trump’s motives include avoiding prison, seeking retribution, and making money, citing a claim about crypto profits.
- Fanone is a former D.C. Metro officer who suffered cardiac arrest and a traumatic brain injury during the Jan. 6 attack.
- He testified to the House Jan. 6 committee that referred Trump for prosecution and says he has since faced threats from far-right groups.