Trump says he was 'not threatening death' in posts

NBC NewsFriday, November 21, 2025 at 8:26:03 PM
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Trump says he was 'not threatening death' in posts
  • Trump clarified that his recent posts were not intended as threats, addressing backlash over his comments about Democrats' actions being 'punishable by death.' This clarification comes as he faces scrutiny over his rhetoric.
  • This development is significant as it highlights Trump's ongoing engagement with contentious political discourse and his attempts to navigate the fallout from his statements.
  • The situation reflects broader tensions in U.S. politics, where inflammatory language and accusations of sedition have become increasingly common, raising concerns about political civility and accountability.
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