Trump's Authoritarian Threats Spark Criticism
President Donald Trump has sparked widespread criticism with his latest threat to use the military in U.S. cities.
"If I want to enact a certain Act, I’m allowed to do it... I could send the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines. I could send anybody I wanted."
Trump's comments have been criticized as a "dictator fantasy," with many expressing concern over his willingness to bypass the legal system and invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy the military against citizens.
- Trump claimed he could send the Navy, Air Force, and Marines into U.S. cities to do "whatever I want"
- He said the courts would not stop him from invoking the Insurrection Act
Author's summary: Trump sparks criticism with authoritarian threats.
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