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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

I have a Constitutional Right to appoint Judges and U.S. Attorneys, but that RIGHT has been completely taken away from me in States that have just one Democrat United States Senator.

thedailybeast.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

It used to be called the Department of War, and it had a stronger sound.

usatoday.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out maniacs and homeless people.

nypost.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 25, 2025

I walk around all the time . . . and I feel perfectly safe.

nypost.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

The state is fighting us very hard. But I think we’ll be successful with it.

nypost.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

I’m a man with great common sense, and I’m a smart person. And when I see what’s happened to our cities, and then you send in troops. Instead of being praised, they’re saying, ‘You’re trying to take over the republic.’ These people are…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

They say, ‘We don't need him, freedom freedom. He's a dictator. He's a dictator.’ A lot of people are saying, ‘Maybe we like a dictator’…You send in troops, and instead of being praised they're saying you're trying to take over the…

msnbc.com
Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Aug 25, 2025

Donald Trump intends to use the United States military against American citizens who simply disagree with him.

usatoday.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

When you burn the American flag, it incites riots at levels that we’ve never seen before. People go crazy.

theblaze.com
Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Aug 25, 2025

What he’s really doing is auditioning for the left-wing socialist and Israel-hating lunatics in the Democratic Party because he wants to be president in ’28.

breitbart.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

We can go anywhere on less than 24 hours' notice.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

And what the penalty is going to be, if you burn a flag, you get one year in jail, no early exits, no nothing.

cbsnews.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

But we're starting by ending it in D.C., and that we have the right to do through federalization.

cbsnews.com