Criticism in the United States after Trump’s call to abandon the Constitution

Donald Trump took to his Truth social network on Saturday, reiterating his baseless allegations of massive fraud in the 2020 ballot. Fraud of this kind and magnitude allows for the nullification of all rules, regulations and articles, including those of the Constitution.

The White House immediately denied the comments.

The US Constitution is a sacred document that has guaranteed freedom and the rule of law in our beautiful country for over 200 years.Executive spokesman Andrew Bates said in a statement Saturday.

” Attacking the Constitution and everything it stands for is repugnant to the soul of our nation and must be condemned. You can’t love America when you win. »

On Sunday, elected officials from both parties were offended by the words of the former president, who recently announced his intention to run for president in 2024.

Last week, he was dining with anti-Semites. Now he calls for the end of constitutional democracy in AmericaSenate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer tweeted about a dinner at Donald Trump’s Florida home attended by Nick Fuentes, a white supremacist and notorious Holocaust denier.

Donald Trump will spiral out of control and represent a danger to our democracy. This attack on our democracy must be condemned by allSchumer added.

Asked about Mr Trump’s comments Fox NewsFormer Vice President Mike Pence, who has distanced himself from the American billionaire since the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021, refrained from condemning them.

Candidates who focused exclusively on the previous elections could not do well in the by-elections. Last month, he just remembered.

Mr. Trump’s former national security adviser, John Bolton, who is very conservative, was offended by his former boss’ suggestion. All true conservatives should oppose his campaign for the 2024 presidential electionHe tweeted.