Hillary Clinton warns that Trump’s actions are a threat to both our nation and the global community following assassination attempt. | Politics

A day after a failed assassination try on Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton mentioned Monday that the former president posed a “danger to our country and the world.”

“The press remains to be not ready to cowl Trump the means that they need to,” Clinton informed MSNBC's Rachel Maddow. “They careen from one outrage to the next … I don’t understand why it’s so difficult for the press to have a consistent narrative about how dangerous Trump is. You know, the late great journalist Harry Evans, one time said that journalists should, you know, really try to achieve objectivity, and by that, he said, I mean they should cover the object.”

“Well, the object in this case is Donald Trump. His demagoguery, his danger to our country and the world. And stick with it.”

Clinton is selling her newest memoir, “Something Lost, Something Gained,” which was described this 12 months partially as “a fervent and persuasive warning to all American voters.” She went on to say Monday that the press was “merciless” when stating President Biden's points following his poor debate exhibiting towards Trump in June, and Trump was relying on public indifference to his controversies.

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Hillary Clinton on The Rachel Maddow Show on September 16, 2024. (MSNBC / Screenshot)

“Americans need to understand that they have to take Trump both seriously and literally,” she mentioned. “He has said what he wants to do. He and his allies with Project 2025, his desire to be a dictator, at least on day one, all of that is in the public record. And I believe that more Americans have to be, you know, willing to endure what frankly is discomforting and to some extent kind of painful, to take him at his word and to be outraged by what he represents.”

“We can’t go back and give this very dangerous man another chance to do harm to our country and the world,” she added.

Clinton's interviews got here on the heels of the second try to kill Trump in the previous two months. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was accused of pointing an AK-47 at Trump on Sunday afternoon whereas he was {golfing} at his membership in West Palm Beach, Fla. Secret Service opened hearth at him after recognizing the rifle by means of a fence forward of the place Trump was enjoying; Routh fled however was arrested shortly afterward.

In July, one other gunman opened hearth at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, wounding Trump in the ear, killing a rally-goer named Corey Comperatore, and critically injuring two others. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was killed by legislation enforcement.

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at Harry Reid International Airport to board a airplane after a marketing campaign journey, Saturday, Sept.14, 2024, in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Clinton added in her MSNBC interview she was “impressed” by Republicans who've spoken out towards Trump returning to energy. 

The Harris marketing campaign has touted the assist of such figures as former Vice President Dick Cheney and different luminaries from earlier Republican administrations and campaigns, though Trump nonetheless stays broadly common with Republicans after clinching a third straight nomination.

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“I do think many, many more people are being given the opportunity to reject what Trump offers, what he represents,” Clinton mentioned. “Not as many, the race is still too close. The Electoral College is still the big hurdle that has to be overcome. But I am very hopeful, and even optimistic, that Americans who do not want to see a continuation of this politics of hate and division will reject Trump and maybe some Republicans who know that they can’t vote for Trump will end up voting for the Harris-Walz ticket as well.”