Democrats criticise Republican presidential hopeful after CNN appearance; Haley distanced herself from Trump and DeSantis
as the most popular candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. As the Guardian’s Peter Stone reports, those familiar with his rhetoric and proposals are deeply worried about what a second term in the White House would mean for America:extremist rhetoric and lies about the 2020 election signal that in a second term, Trump would attempt to thwart the rule of law at the justice department and other agencies in an effort to expand his power and attack critics.
Donald Ayer, a former deputy attorney general during the George HW Bush administration, told the Guardian: “Of all the many reasons Donald Trump’s candidacy should be rejected out of hand, none is more important than his utter disdain for the rule of law – the idea that we are a society governed by rules and not by the will of one person.”
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