“We will fight until the end, whatever the price. Ninety-nine percent of Republicans are armed and ready to fight.” Quoted by Financial Times, these words of a Floridian who went to show his support for Donald Trump the day after the FBI search, on August 8, are not isolated.
A retiree from Jupiter Beach, Florida, abounds:
“If Trump goes to jail, it will be civil war. People will take to the streets. Buildings will burn. The people will demolish the Capitol.”
“As soon as Donald Trump announced that federal agents had raided his home, anger spread across conservative America,” notes the economic newspaper.
“They awoke a dragon”
“The fury took hold of social networks with no less violence. In the hours following the announcement of the search […]tweets containing the words ‘Civil War’ and ‘FBI Gestapo’ surged, to over 3,000