This is fundamentally chilling — it is the language of a fascist dictator. Trump speaks to the top officers of the United States armed forces of his plans to use the military against “the enemy within”. This is the language of Mussolini, Pinochet, and Juan Carlos Ongania. It should be the bipartisan basis of impeachment of the president.

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