‘It’s time!!! Protest, protest, protest!!!’ Donald Trump calls for Americans to take to the streets after claiming he’ll be arrested by Manhattan DA on Tuesday
- The former president wrote a provocative post to his TruthSocial platform as he raged about the possibility he faces arrest by prosecutors in New York
- He said ‘it’s time’ and called on his supporters to stage demonstrations and ‘save America’
- Hours earlier, Trump said he’ll be arrested on Tuesday over claims he broke the law by paying porn star Stormy Daniels to conceal and alleged affair
Donald Trump has posted a provocative call for Americans to ‘protest, protest, protest’ as he raged online about the possibility he faces imminent arrest by prosecutors in New York.
The former president risked stirring unrest with a post to his TruthSocial platform that said ‘it’s time’ and called on his supporters to stage demonstrations and ‘save America’.
The post, written entirely in capital letters, was made hours after Trump said he’d be arrested on Tuesday over claims he broke the law by paying hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels over an alleged affair.
Trump wrote: ‘IT’S TIME!!! WE ARE A NATION IN STEEP DECLINE, BEING LED INTO WORLD WAR III BY A CROOKED POLITICIAN WHO DOESN’T EVEN KNOW HE’S ALIVE, BUT WHO IS SURROUNDED BY EVIL & SINISTER PEOPLE WHO, BASED ON THEIR ACTIONS ON DEFUNDING THE POLICE, DESTROYING OUR MILITARY, OPEN BORDERS, NO VOTER I.D., INFLATION, RAISING TAXES, & MUCH MORE, CAN ONLY HATE OUR NOW FAILING USA. WE JUST CAN’T ALLOW THIS ANYMORE. THEY’RE KILLING OUR NATION AS WE SIT BACK & WATCH. WE MUST SAVE AMERICA!PROTEST, PROTEST, PROTEST!!!’
The post echoed similar calls to protest his election loss in the hours and days prior to the Capitol riots on January 6 2021.
Trump called on Americans to protest in an angry post to TruthSocial, his social media platform
The post, written entirely in capital letters, was made hours after Trump said he’d be arrested on Tuesday
This is a developing story.