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TigressDem

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25. Not ALL are silent.

Reply to Autumn (Reply #24)

Sun Jun 11, 2023, 08:50 PM

Jun 2023

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Elizabeth Moon
@emoontx
Rep. Andy Biggs, AZ, and Rep. Clay Higgins, LA, have both called for violent response to Trump's indictment. You, gentlemen, are in violation of your oath of office and guilty of incitement of sedition. You're not patriots. You're the enemy.
12:00 AM · Jun 10, 2023

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/republican-reps-andy-biggs-clay-higgins-invoke-war-rhetoric-about-trump-indictment
MAGA Reps. Biggs and Higgins Invoke ‘War’ Over Trump Indictment

NOT AT ALL SUBTLE
The Daily Beast
Updated Jun. 09, 2023 6:04PM ET /
Published Jun. 09, 2023 4:27PM ET

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/clay-higgins-andy-biggs-republicans-war-trump-indictment_n_6483811fe4b04ee51a949865

HUFFINGTON POST

GOP Congressmen All But Declare War After Trump Indictment
Rep. Clay Higgins, one of at least two Republicans to use warlike rhetoric over Donald Trump's charges, told his Twitter followers to “Buckle up.”
Matt Shuham
By
Matt Shuham
Jun 9, 2023, 05:13 PM EDT

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Members of Congress CALLING OUT tRUMP Supporters to ATTACK [View all] TigressDem Jun 2023 OP

Several twitterers responded with copies to #fbi and other spooky3 Jun 2023 #1

That is good. TigressDem Jun 2023 #9

More treason. LakeArenal Jun 2023 #2

This will go down in history as our response to the WORST pREZ ever. TigressDem Jun 2023 #10

Suicide by cop. C_U_L8R Jun 2023 #3

IT'S Florida. Half the people tRUMP is counting on ARE COPS. TigressDem Jun 2023 #11

Bring it pukes. pwb Jun 2023 #4

It's WAR. TigressDem Jun 2023 #12

LOL Timewas Jun 2023 #5

Those Congress Critters need to be expelled and charged with treason. TigressDem Jun 2023 #13

Yep Timewas Jun 2023 #17

Time to arrest some additional violators of the national security act, giving aid and comfort. SWBTATTReg Jun 2023 #6

EXACTLY TigressDem Jun 2023 #14

Anyone want to take a bet whether Biggs is there and dressed out to play? Chainfire Jun 2023 #7

Nah, he's more the publicity photo CosPlay guy. TigressDem Jun 2023 #15

Let them try. Death comes to those who want war. Autumn Jun 2023 #8

NO. TigressDem Jun 2023 #16

Enough is enough. But nothing is going to be done to them based on their words. Autumn Jun 2023 #18

Just imagine what would be happening right now slightlv Jun 2023 #19

Just imagine if Hakeem Jeffries had tweeted something like that. Autumn Jun 2023 #20

The front lines got jail time for following those kind of words on Jan 6. TigressDem Jun 2023 #21

These are members of Congress. Who is going to hold them accountable? Republican leadership? Autumn Jun 2023 #22

Case Precedent Walker v Members of Congress TigressDem Jun 2023 #23

Yes there is precedent. Again who is going to enforce any of that? Sure we complain about them Autumn Jun 2023 #24

Not ALL are silent. TigressDem Jun 2023 #25