Trump says top Democrats like Schumer are too ‘afraid’ to fight socialist insurgency
“They hate our country, they hate our people, they hate the Democrat Party. “They’re not smart enough or tough enough to fight the plague that’s happening. If they fought them the way they fight Republicans or the way they fight me, they’d be victorious. … But they don’t have the courage to do so, so they’re turning into communists themselves.
- ▪“They hate our country, they hate our people, they hate the Democrat Party.
- ▪“They’re not smart enough or tough enough to fight the plague that’s happening.
- ▪If they fought them the way they fight Republicans or the way they fight me, they’d be victorious. … But they don’t have the courage to do so, so they’re turning into communists themselves.
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President Donald Trump contended Democrats, such as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), are “afraid” to counter the insurgent Left after Democratic socialist candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani prevailed over their establishment counterparts.“It’s easy for them to get followers because they make promises that they know they can’t keep, and the Democrats aren’t fighting back,” Trump told the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s 2026 policy conference on Friday. “That’s why they’re dumb. They’re not fighting that, they’re afraid.
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