Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday once again aligned himself with President Donald Trump, saying the president is "absolutely right" to send the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles as protests over against Immigration and Customs Enforcement continue -- and sided with the president's criticism of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding that the California governor should be "tarred and feathered."
LOS ANGELES (AP) " California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is "pulling a military dragnet" across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday. read more
President Donald Trump has publicly voiced his support for the arrest of a sitting state governor. read more
Organizers of the protests are calling for June 14 to be a "nationwide day of defiance. "From city blocks to small towns, from courthouse steps to community parks, we're taking action to reject authoritarianism"and show the world what democracy really looks like," organizers say on the "No Kings" website. "We're not gathering to feed his ego. We're building a movement that leaves him behind. The flag doesn't belong to Donald Trump. It belongs to us. We're not watching history happen. We're making it." They add that protesters will be "showing up everywhere he isn't"to say no thrones, no crowns, no kings." read more
"Bernie Sanders warned of the US's slide into authoritarianism following Donald Trump's decision to deploy the national guard to Los Angeles over the city's protests against federal immigration raids. Speaking to CNN on Sunday, the leftwing Vermont senator said: read more
That figures.
Give DJT a call and tell him the same.