James Carville is issuing his most dire and aggressive prediction so far concerning the ramifications of former President Donald Trump probably retaking the White Home, warning that his political foes will face unconstitutional arrest.
“He is telling you right to your stupid fucking face that he is going to use the military to arrest and suppress his political opponents,” the Democratic strategist argued Monday in a video for Politicon.
Carville additionally recommended that even non-Republican swing voters are at risk.
“I’m sure that I, and everybody else that does this for a living, is going to get asked, ‘What about the swing voters in such and such a state?’” He stated. “You know where they’re all going to swing from? The end of a rope, alright?”
Whereas the previous president has proposed that the navy ought to deal with “radical left lunatics” and whoever he considers an “enemy from within” in case of civil unrest following his potential election, Carville’s declare that voters can be hanged is alarming.
Carville, who has been advising Vice President Kamala Harris from the sidelines within the media all through her ongoing presidential marketing campaign, additionally argued that this 12 months’s election is about greater than coverage.
“One candidate says we should follow the Constitution … we should try to improve the Constitution,” he stated within the Politicon video. “Another candidate says, ‘I’m going to rip the Constitution up … I don’t care about people’s individual rights, I’m going to arrest political opponents.’”
“That is correct, just so you know that,” he continued. “This is not an exaggeration.”
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If he wins, Trump could try and jail his political rivals throughout a second time period, which he has beforehand recommended.
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Carville additionally warned about this on Monday, saying, “You better pay attention.”
“And every time you have somebody who is a friend of yours, somebody says, ‘Well, I’m going to vote for Trump,’ [you say], ‘Just so you know what you’re voting for, do you really want me to go to jail? Because that’s what you’re voting for. He’s telling you,’” he added.
