Trump animates California Republicans with calls to shoot people who rob stores
- Former US President Donald Trump called for severe consequences for individuals involved in robberies, stating that they should expect to be shot as they leave the store. He emphasized the need for retribution for theft and destruction.
- Trump tapped into the frustration of California Republicans with the state's Democratic leadership, blaming them for issues such as homelessness, open borders, high taxes, inequality, and rising crime. He expressed confidence in winning California in the next general election, despite previous defeats.
- Trump has a history of advocating for tough measures, including suggesting shooting migrants at the border and proposing the death penalty for drug dealers and human traffickers. He has also encouraged police to be rougher in handling suspects.
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Donald Trump issues call to shoot people robbing stores in California
In an occasionally dark and profane speech, Donald Trump on Friday sought to win over Republicans in California by complaining that rich people in Beverly Hills smell bad because they’re denied water, reiterating lies about widespread election fraud and calling on police to shoot people robbing stores. While many of his remarks at the California Republican Party convention in Anaheim were familiar retreads of Trump’s attacks and grievances, his …
Trump animates California Republicans with calls to shoot people who rob stores
In an occasionally dark and profane speech, Donald Trump on Friday sought to win over Republicans in California by complaining that rich people in Beverly Hills smell bad because they're denied water, reiterating lies about widespread election fraud and calling on police to shoot people robbing stores.
Trump advocates shooting robbers in fiery California speech
In a speech at the California Republican Party convention in Anaheim, former US President Donald Trump made some highly provocative statements where he talked about ways to deal with robbers. He said robbers should be straight away shot by police as they leave the robbed stores, media reports said. His remarks are nothing new as they are consistent with his previous positions, but his endorsement of violent responses to criminal activity certainl
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