Los Angeles was the test run. Now Trump is taking his violent playbook nationwide, searching for any excuse to deploy federal force.
California, stay safe, support yourself and neighbors and report any abuse by ICE/CBP to: https://t.co/uHbU8fjxdA
I believe my record, my leadership, and my vision for our future merited a second term – but nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy.
That includes personal ambition.
The best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation.
That's how we unite our nation.
I don’t want to see one more god damn tweet or reply talking about how “If Trump wins…”
You do NOT win by spending all day every day talking about the other side winning.
Take a god damn class on messaging or something.
The Fourteenth Amendment itself, in Section 3, answers the question whether disqualification is “anti-democratic,” declaring that it is not. Rather, it is the conduct that gives rise to disqualification that is anti-democratic, per the command of the Constitution.
We cannot forget the gravity of January 6th. What we heard over the last 8 hearings is more than enough to prove Trump intentionally incited violence by an angry misled mob to destroy our democracy as we know it. He must pay for his crime.
With all the revelations today, worth dwelling for a minute on the fact that a former President and his allies have been trying to pressure and intimidate witnesses from telling the truth to Congress and to the American people. There was a crime, and then an attempted cover-up.
(I deleted the tweet with the letter). But the NRA sent me a “Gun Owner Action Survey” -signed by Mr LaPierre- that is vile, divisive, disgusting & comes after a week of mass shootings.
The only “gun owner action” I support is shutting the NRA down & instituting major reforms.