Former president and GOP presidential nominee has made several comments about the possibility of using the military internally.
Donald Trump has faced backlash for his comments about using the U.S. military domestically, a few weeks after Mexico gave its army more power.The former president has been embroiled in controversy after he told Fox News that the 'enemy within' should be 'handled' by the military, when discussing his concerns about disruptions to Election Day.'We have some very bad people. We have some sick people, radical left lunatics,' he said in an interview that aired on October 13.
'As an example, Carrington cited former Defense Secretary Mark Esper's accusations that during the protests in 2020 after the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, Trump wanted to deploy active-duty troops and asked authorities if they could shoot protesters in the legs.This was one of the multiple claims Esper made in his memoir, A Sacred Oath, which Trump has dismissed while calling Esper, whom he fired after the 2020 election, as 'lightweight' and 'incompetent.
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