Do you bear in mind Miles Taylor? He’s the Republican who wrote nameless items for the liberal media claiming he was the ‘anti-Trump resistance’ within the Trump White Home, whereas working within the Division of Homeland Safety.
This week, he appeared on MSNBC with former Biden spox Jen Psaki and pushed anti-Trump conspiracy theories, together with the concept that if Trump is reelected, he may shut down the web.
In fact, each president has this energy in case of emergencies, however Taylor is suggesting that Trump would do it out of spite or in some authoritarian transfer. That is pure loopy discuss, however Psaki laps it up, naturally.
Transcript through Real Clear Politics:
MILES TAYLOR, FMR. CHIEF OF STAFF, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY: The chances are virtually limitless and I spent practically two years asking that query to individuals. And I wrote it on this guide “Blowback,” to attempt to paint that image and perceive what he would truly do by speaking to all of my former colleagues at completely different departments and businesses underneath Trump and asking them that query, what would occur in a second time period?
The largest considerations for me are on the nationwide safety facet. I believe Individuals nonetheless don’t perceive the total extent of the president’s powers and issues Donald Trump may do bubble-wrapped in legalese that may be damaging to the republic.
And a type of that I’ve famous, is there’s something within the White Home known as the doomsday guide. For the primary time, DHS gave authorization for me to say this publicly, and the very fact there are considerations that that guide, which is meant for use to guard the nation in cases of armed overseas invasion or revolt, it’s the president’s most extraordinary powers might be picked up by Trump and used for home political functions. He may invoke powers we’ve by no means heard a president of the USA invoke probably to close down corporations, or flip off the web, or deploy the U.S. navy on U.S. soil.
Watch the video under:
MSNBC’s @MilesTaylorUSA: If elected, Trump might “flip off the Web.” https://t.co/OstdHL4n9T pic.twitter.com/IcE9rtRfM5
— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) December 14, 2023
Individuals like this are keen to imagine something about Trump, regardless of how insane it sounds. Trump Derangement Syndrome is actual.