Here are just a few examples of incendiary rhetoric used against President Trump by Democrats in the days, weeks, and months leading up to the two assassination attempts:
Kamala Harris β repeatedly: "Trump is a threat to our democracy and fundamental freedoms."
Kamala Harris: "It's on us to recognize the threat [Trump] poses."
Kamala Harris: "Does one of us have to come out alive? Ha ha ha ha!"
Joe Biden: "It's time to put Trump in a bullseye."
Joe Biden: "I mean this from the bottom of my heart: Trump is a threat to this nation."
Joe Biden: "There is one existential threat: it's Donald Trump."
Joe Biden: "Trump is a genuine threat to this nation ... He's literally a threat to everything America stands for."
Joe Biden: "Trump and MAGA Republicans are a threat to the very soul of this country."
Joe Biden: "Trump and the MAGA Republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic ... and that is a threat to this country."
Tim Walz: "Are [Republicans] a threat to democracy? Yes. ... Are they going to put peoples' lives in danger? Yes."
Gwen Walz: "Buh-bye, Donald Trump."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi: "[Trump] is a threat to our democracy of the kind that we have not
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett: "MAGA in general β they are threats to us domestically."
Rep. Dan Goldman: "He is destructive to our democracy and ... he has to be eliminated."
Disgraced Harris staffer TJ Ducklo: "Trump is an existential, urgent threat to our democracy."
Top Harris surrogate Liz Cheney: "Trump presents a fundamental threat to the republic and we are seeing it on a daily basis."
Rep. Steve Cohen: "Trump is an enemy of the United States."
Rep. Maxine Waters: "Are [Trump supporters] preparing a civil war against us?"
Rep. Maxine Waters: "I want to know about all of those right-wing organizations that [Trump] is connected with who are training up in the hills somewhere."
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Trump is an "existential threat to our democracy."
Rep. Adam Schiff: Trump is the "gravest threat to our democracy."
Rep. Gregory Meeks: "Trump cannot be president again. He's an existential threat to democracy."
Rep. Dan Goldman: "Trump remains the greatest threat to our democracy."
Rep. Jake Auchincloss: "What unifies us as a party is knowing that Donald Trump is an existential threat to Democracy."
Rep. Abigail Spanberger: "Trump is a threat to our democracy β¦ the threats to our democratic republic are real."
Rep. Annie Kuster: "Trump and his extreme right-wing followers pose an existential threat to our democracy."
Rep. Becca Balint: "We cannot underestimate the threat [Trump] poses to American democracy."
Rep. Jason Crow: "Trump is an extreme danger to our democracy."
Rep. Raul Grijalva: "Trump is an existential threat to American democracy."
Sen. Michael Bennet: Trump is "a threat to our democracy."
Rep. Stacey Plaskett: Trump "needs to be shot."
Rep. Steven Horsford: "Trump Republicans are a dangerous threat to our state."
Rep. Gabe Vasquez: "Remove the national threat from office."
Rep. Mike Levin: "Donald Trump is a threat to our nation, our freedom, and our democracy."
Rep. Eric Sorensen: "He is the greatest threat to law and order we have in our country."
Rep. Greg Landsman: "The threat is not over."
Rep. Pat Ryan: "Trump is an existential threat to American democracy."
Rick Wilson, The Lincoln Project: "They're still going to have to go out and put a bullet in Donald Trump."
Former Harris-Biden staffer Kate Bedingfield: Democrats should "turn their fire on Donald Trump."
Meanwhile, the deplorable commentary from Democrats and the Fake News in the aftermath of the latest assassination attempt has been even worse:
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries: "We must stop [Trump]."
Rachel Vindman, wife of disgraced impeachment hoax 'witness': "No ears were harmed. Carry on with your Sunday afternoon."
Rep. Mikie Sherrill: "This really seems to be the confluence of two very bad things going on in the Republican Party ... the attempts to divide, to enrage the population."
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