Tuesday, during an appearance on FNC’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” following news that the FBI had raided former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, FL for undisclosed reasons, former congresswoman and DNC co-chair Tulsi Gabbard made the claim that the raid on Mar-a-Lago on Monday was not about getting former President Donald Trump but about every single American.
According to Gabbard the raid on former President Donald Trump’s home is a blatant abuse of power by the FBI which targeted political opponents of the Biden regime.
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“I think we’re seeing some of the outrage coming from people across the country regardless of their political persuasion and I hope that those who aren’t paying attention do take notice because if you think this is just about Trump, you’re wrong. This is about every single one of us as Americans and this precedent that’s being set of an abuse of power that’s not even being hidden anymore.
I think it maybe was happening behind the curtains or maybe they were denying it was happening. It is out in the open in broad daylight, blatant abuse of power, targeting political opponents, targeting those who dare to dissent and attacking our most fundamental constitutional rights and freedom. So, don’t think this is about somebody else. Don’t think this is about just people of one, you know, political persuasion. This is about every one of us as Americans and protecting our rights and freedoms.”
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Tulsi Gabbard is also stunned that this type of political targeting by law enforcement and the Department of Justice is happening here in the United States of America:
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If Merrick Garland and Christopher Wray are not immediately fired for the Mar-a-Lago raid I can conceive of a time in the near future when opposition politicians will need private security forces to protect them form the government, just like in third world countries and other banana republics.
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