Donald Trump is asking for the execution of some who labored on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential marketing campaign ― and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is on board.
“We’ve by no means seen something like this in historical past,” Jordan mentioned on “Fox & Associates” on Sunday. “So President Trump’s assertion yesterday, I feel is correct heading in the right direction.”
Trump and Jordan had been referencing a Feb. 11 submitting by particular counsel John Durham reported by Fox News that claims the Clinton marketing campaign paid a tech firm to “infiltrate” Trump Tower servers in search of hyperlinks between Trump and Russia.
“In a stronger time frame in our nation, this crime would have been punishable by loss of life,” Trump mentioned in an announcement.
Jordan, a staunch Trump supporter, seems to agree.
As Mediaite notes, the Fox Information hosts didn’t particularly point out Trump’s requires executions throughout the interview. Nevertheless, Jordan had shared a hyperlink to the Fox Information story, which included the complete assertion from Trump.
Jordan, in the meantime, has refused to cooperate with the committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol carried out by Trump supporters.
Jordan spoke with the then-president that morning, earlier than the assault, and once more throughout the riot, after lawmakers fled the ground ― however has been working to maintain that data secret.