I believe according to public opinion polling that we saw on January 6th was the tip of an iceberg. More and more Americans are becoming detached from reality. More and more Americans are becoming prone to violence in a climate in which many elected officials feel emboldened to engage in overheated extremist rhetoric.
Jeh Johnson expresses concern about the increasing detachment from reality and the rise of violence due to extremist rhetoric among elected officials.
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He is moving the goalpost. He and his supporters would rather have this issue as a campaign issue than to actually take the opportunity that Lankford and Murphy have presented them to solve the problem.
The legitimate case to be made here is: How can you vote for someone for president who is under four different federal, criminal – four different felony indictments, who may well be convicted of a serious felony by Election Day?
I'm a former law enforcement officer. I have spent much of my career as a law enforcement officer. I will enforce the law. I will do what it takes to secure our border.
You have to work with us. Don’t wait for there to be a tragic incident in your city before you decide you need to work with ICE.
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