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Subject: Re: Republicans terrified of crossing Trump
From: mummycullen@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (MummyChunk)
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:53:26 -0500
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> JAB wrote:
> Republicans terrified of crossing Trump due to physical threats,
> Democrat says
> 
> Eric Swalwell says threats to them and their families are stopping GOP
> officials from criticizing president
> 
> Republicans on Capitol Hill are shying away from criticizing Donald
> Trump's policies over fears for their physical safety and that of
> their families, a Democratic member of Congress has said.
> ....
> ....
> Swalwell warned that fear of Trump was likely to further weaken
> support for Ukraine among GOP House members following his recent
> attacks on the country's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and his
> public praise for the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin.
> ....
> ....
> Musk, the billionaire Tesla and SpaceX entrepreneur, has threatened to
> use his vast wealth to fund primary challenges against any House or
> Senate Republicans who vote against Trump's agenda or oppose his
> cabinet nominees.
> 
> https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/27/republicans-trump-threats



Is there really any evidence of physical threats?  If so, it should be put out clear before people start to fall out of windows.. 


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