Several Donald Trump supporters threatened rioting and mass lynchings after the former president’s guilty verdict. Trump supporters call for riots and mass lynchings after guilty verdict (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)(AP)What comments did Trump supporters make? On right-wing social networks, Trump’s supporters made even more extreme remarks. Some of the posts contained coded language, for instance, one of them called for "short drops" – referring to hanging execution of individuals overseeing Trump's trial. MAGA supporters believe that Trump’s conviction is irrational and points at corruption in the country's political and legal systems.

Source: Hindustan Times June 03, 2024 16:33 UTC