Trump Unleashes Fury: Did Liz Cheney’s Words Incite Violence, or is it Just a Desperate Smear

Arizona’s top Democratic attorney general, Chris Mays, has announced that he is investigating whether Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump violated state law regarding “death threats” against former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney.

Arab TV correspondent in Arizona reported this information Khalil KalaiThere are doubts that Donald Trump’s statements are “calls to kill” that would result in criminal charges against Trump.

During a campaign event in Arizona last Thursday, Trump described Cheney as “a very confused and stupid person, an extremist warmonger.”

“Let’s put him in there with a rifle, nine barrels pointed at him. Let’s see how he feels about it, you know, pointing a gun in his face,” he said, adding that he supports sending in American troops. War outside the country.

While the Republican candidate’s campaign justified Trump’s statement criticizing former President Cheney as “warmongering”, Trump’s critics slammed the statement against Democratic candidate Kamala Harris as “an indication that he will target his enemies if he wins next week’s election”. .

Harris and Cheney attacked Trump

he added Our correspondent Democratic candidate Kamala Harris opined that Trump’s statement about putting Cheney in front of the firing squad “should open him up to drop him from the presidential race.”

“Anyone who wants to be president of the United States and uses such violent rhetoric is clearly not fit to be president,” Harris told reporters.

For his part, Cheney responded to Trump’s statement in a post on his page on the “X” platform, where he wrote: “This is how dictators destroy free countries.”

He added: “They threaten to kill anyone who speaks out against them. We cannot hand over our country and our freedom to a petty, vindictive, cruel and unstable man who wants to be a tyrant.”

It is worth noting that Cheney led a committee investigating the storming of the Capitol building by Trump supporters on January 6, 2021, and that Congress voted to impeach him on January 12, 2021.