‚Under no circumstances should the president of the United States be calling on his political opposition to be hanged‘
First, it was a coalition of Democrats in Congress who called for members of the U.S. military to disobey orders from their commander-in-chief that were “illegal,” although that wasn’t defined.
Then President Donald Trump noted that such actions, determined to the insurrectionist or treasonous, could result in penalties up to and including execution.
Then a “hyperventilating” Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., took to the social media stage to demand that Trump’s comments cannot be tolerated, that it is time for Republicans, Democrats, business leaders and everyone else to “pick a f—— side” against Trump.
NEW: A hyperventilating Democrat Senator Chris Murphy drops the F bomb while raging about President Trump’s recent Truth Social post.
Murphy fumed over Trump’s suggestion of the death penalty for Congress members who called on the U.S. military to refuse orders.
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— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) November 20, 2025
Murphy’s rant:
The president of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. This is not normal. We cannot allow this to feel normal. This, as far as I know, has never happened before in the history of the country. Every Democratic member of the Senate and the House, their life is in jeopardy right now, especially those that were specifically targeted by this social media post.
