The Dangers of a Second Trump Administration with Amy McGrath- Jen Rubin’s Green Room 6/21/24

Amy McGrath discusses Donald Trump’s attitude towards the military and the perception of it within the military. She highlights the concerns about Trump’s treatment of veterans and his disrespectful comments about fallen soldiers. Amy and Jen also discuss the potential dangers of a second Trump administration, including the lack of guardrails and the potential for misuse of presidential power. She emphasizes the importance of civilian control of the military and the potential challenges if the president issues unlawful orders.

Amy also talks about the need for leaders with national security experience in Congress and the value of national service. She addresses the disconnect between young people and politics and the importance of civics education. McGrath emphasizes the connection between American prosperity and international leadership, and the risks of isolationism. She encourages support for pro-democracy candidates and organizations.

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