1/6 Committee Gets Their Smoking Gun As Trump Defends Hanging Mike Pence

In a taped interrogation with Jon Karl, Trump defended the 1/6 home terrorists for wanting to bent Mike Pence.

Here is the audio:

In a taped interrogation with Jonathan Karl of ABC News, Trump defends supporters who threatened to "hang" erstwhile Vice President Mike Pence.

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Axios has the transcript:

Karl: “They were saying ‘hang Mike Pence.'”

• Trump: “Because it’s communal sense, Jon. It’s communal consciousness that you’re expected to protect. How tin you — if you cognize a ballot is fraudulent, right? — however tin you walk connected a fraudulent ballot to Congress? How tin you bash that? And I’m telling you: 50/50, it’s close down the mediate for the apical law scholars erstwhile I talk to them. Anybody I spoke to — astir each of them astatine slightest beauteous overmuch agree, and immoderate precise overmuch hold with maine — due to the fact that he’s passing connected a ballot that helium knows is fraudulent.

How tin you walk a ballot that you cognize is fraudulent? Now, erstwhile I spoke to him, I truly talked astir each of the fraudulent things that happened during the election. I didn’t speech astir the main point, which is the legislatures did not o.k. — 5 states. The legislatures did not o.k. each of those changes that made the quality betwixt a precise casual triumph for maine successful the states, oregon a nonaccomplishment that was precise close, due to the fact that the losses were each precise close.”

Trump Was Willing To Let A Lynch Mob Kill His Vice President To Stay In Power

The words are connected portion coming retired of Trump’s mouth. He is defending a mob that wanted to termination the Vice President. Trump’s comments supply each of the penetration into Trump’s motivations connected that time that the 1/6 Committee needs. The erstwhile president didn’t assistance a digit to halt the onslaught due to the fact that helium wanted the Capitol attacked. He wanted the vice president to hang.

Donald Trump’s biggest occupation successful immoderate of the investigations against him is that ne'er stops talking.

In a rational world, the failed erstwhile president would beryllium disqualified from ever moving for bureau again aft starring a coup. Instead, Trump is gearing up to beryllium the Republican statesmanlike nominee successful 2024.

Unless Donald Trump is criminally charged, determination volition beryllium much governmental unit and an adjacent bloodier governmental coup.

Trump indispensable beryllium stopped.