Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump accused Democrats of orchestrating a “coup” on President Joe Biden, saying, “They took the presidency away from him like he was a child.”
Trump made the comments to Fox News host Laura Ingraham during an in-depth interview that aired on Monday, and the clip of his remarks about Biden being overthrown by Democrats circulated on social media on Tuesday evening.
“I’m the opposite of a threat to democracy,” Trump said. “They’re a threat to democracy. I mean, look at what they just did. They just took over the presidency. This was a coup. Biden is a very angry man right now, you know that.”
“They took the presidency away. His wife didn’t want it to happen. They took the presidency away like he was a child,” Trump added.
PRESIDENT TRUMP: I’m the opposite of a threat to democracy. They’re a threat to democracy.
I mean,…
