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bucolic_frolic

(43,196 posts)
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 07:56 AM Jun 2016

GOP Senator: Don’t Tell Me I Shouldn’t Be Concerned About Trump [View all]

Source: Huffington Post

“Don’t sit here and tell me, Steve, that I have no reason to be concerned about Donald Trump,” Lee added.

Lee explained there was “no possibility” he’d vote for Clinton, and Trump could certainly still win his vote. But first, Lee said he’d need to believe the businessman would be “a vigorous defender for the U.S. Constitution.”

“I would like some assurances ... that he’s not going to be an autocrat, that he’s not going to be an authoritarian, that he’s not somebody who’s going to abuse a document that I have sworn to uphold and defend and protect,” Lee said.

“I’m sorry, Sir, but that is not an unreasonable demand.”

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/mike-lee-donald-trump_us_5774907ae4b0bd4b0b139646



Unbelievable. If you have to ASK for a candidate for President to declare
his support for the U.S. Constitution and assure in essence that he won't
be a dictator, you have a candidate who is totally unsuited for the nation's
highest office.

To even ask these questions, is to answer them.
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