The president's tweet calling the move towards his impeachment a coup is in line with his past rhetoric about the Mueller investigation and the FBI.
McCabe helped to lead on the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, which included targeted surveillance of individuals associated with the Trump campaign who were suspected of conspiring with agents of the Kremlin.a quote from Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo also referring to the FBI's Russia investigation into which the Trump campaign fell:"Biggest scandal of our time - the coup that failed.
Outside the White House, Trump told reporters that the Mueller investigation—which found evidence suggesting he attempted to obstruct justice multiple times—was an"attempted coup,"Later that same month, Trump lashed out at the Russia investigation because people linked to his campaign were put under surveillance by the FBI,
:"This was a coup. This wasn't stealing information from an office in the Watergate apartments. This was an attempted coup and it's inconceivable. Like a third world country."out a quote by Tom Fitton, president of the conservative campaign group Judicial Watch, referring to the same FBI investigation, which became the Mueller probe, as an attempt to"overthrow the president through an illegal coup.
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