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Previous Guy's Clear and Present Danger affirmed by Cassidy Hutchinson [1]

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Date: 2023-09-26  

The statement "We all should want the republic to survive. But in the way that Mr. Trump's trajectory is currently going, I am not confident he will have it survive and I would just encourage them to think about that" is a warning about the potential threat that Donald Trump poses to American democracy.

The speaker is expressing concern that Trump's behavior and rhetoric are undermining the institutions and norms that are essential to a functioning democracy. They are also pointing out that Trump's continued popularity among Republican voters suggests that a significant portion of the American public is willing to support his anti-democratic tendencies.

The statement is particularly relevant in light of the January 6th insurrection, which was a direct attempt by Trump and his supporters to overturn the results of a free and fair election. The fact that Trump has continued to spread lies about the election and has refused to accept its legitimacy is a clear indication that he is not committed to the principles of democracy.

The speaker is urging people to think about the potential consequences of Trump's continued rise to power. They are warning that if Trump is not stopped, he could pose a serious threat to the survival of the American republic.

It is important to note that there are a variety of opinions on whether or not Donald Trump is a threat to American democracy. Some people believe that he is a dangerous demagogue who is willing to subvert the Constitution to achieve his own personal goals. Others believe that he is simply a populist who is trying to shake up the political system.

Ultimately, it is up to each individual to decide whether or not they believe that Donald Trump is a threat to American democracy. However, the statement "We all should want the republic to survive. But in the way that Mr. Trump's trajectory is currently going, I am not confident he will have it survive and I would just encourage them to think about that" is a sobering reminder of the potential risks that Trump's continued rise to power poses to American democracy.

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