Trump goes full apocalypse in anti-Dems midterms message
President Trump is escalating his doomsday warnings about a Democratic takeover of Congress, painting a nightmarish vision of an America consumed by burning cities, economic collapse, mutilated children and the destruction of Western civilization. Why it matters: Trump has long portrayed Democrats as an existential threat to the country. But in an effort to preserve Republicans' grip on…
President Trump intensified his dire warnings about a Democratic takeover of Congress, painting a grim picture of America on the brink of collapse. He painted a dire picture of America facing the fate of France, where widespread protests over public spending cuts are leading to burning cities and chaos. Trump's rhetoric has become increasingly extreme in an effort to maintain Republican control in Washington.
At the same time, he is offering voters a $5,000 financial incentive if the GOP retains power. Despite Democrats gaining control, Trump will still retain his veto power. Trump's fears include a return to the Great Depression, a violation of the Second Amendment, and the destruction of rural farms.
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