Letters to the Editor — Aug. 7, 2023

The Subject: The indictment of Donald Trump for allegedly making an attempt to overturn the 2020 election.

The federal indictment of former President Donald Trump within the particular counsel’s election-interference investigation is one more try by Democrats to derail his 2024 election marketing campaign (“Introducing arraigning champ Trump,” Aug. 4).

It’s idiotic to allege that he knew he legitimately misplaced the election and was making an attempt to illegally change the outcomes.

To today, it’s exhausting for me to imagine that 81 million Individuals voted for the feeble, deceitful and corrupt idiot who at present occupies the White Home.

As for the allegation that Trump incited violence on Jan. 6, we want simply take a look at the transcript of his speech instantly earlier than the incident wherein he mentioned to the gang: “I do know that everybody right here will quickly be marching over to the Capitol constructing to peacefully and patriotically make your voices heard.” Case closed.

Thomas City

Wantagh

Proof optimistic that Trump is beside himself over his newest indictment: He’s now calling on the Supreme Court docket to intercede on his behalf with the Justice Division.

Sorry, Trump, however the highest court docket within the land has higher issues to do than contend together with your false claims of imaginary witch hunters that go bump within the evening.

Bob Ory

Chicago

I hope the Republicans have lastly discovered a lesson that Democrats will do something to win after their newest indictments of Trump.

They’re all-in on their socialist agenda, which implies that working for the American individuals is now not their prime precedence. Energy is all that they need.

Republicans had higher ensure our subsequent elections are honest, or they could be our final ones.

Charlie Yannelli

Barnegat, NJ

The extra frivolous indictments the corrupt Division of Justice brings in opposition to Trump, the stronger he grows.

Polls will present it. America is fed-up with the witch hunts and sees the distinction between what our nation was beneath Trump and what it’s now beneath Biden and his crime household.

Joe Nugent

Staten Island

America isn’t excellent, and we will do loads higher — but when we will’t, as a nation, agree that Donald Trump is a most cancers on the material of this nation, the place can we go?

Those that need him in energy assume they are going to be getting what they’ve all the time needed, an America that solely existed in their very own self-centered minds.

What they need to ask themselves is what occurs when their king is now not in energy and the subsequent king represents all the things they abhor? What now? One other rebellion?

Because of this, for those who follow the democratic beliefs America was arrange with, we’ve one of the best probability of surviving as a thriving democracy, admired by a lot of the world.

If we proceed to look down on the significance of details, legislation and duty, we put America on a deadly path into very darkish waters, and all bets are off. Democracy will not be one thing I want to gamble with.

Bob Bascelli

Seaford

The Democrats are expressing outrage that Trump needed to overturn an election. Honest sufficient, it was the bottom level of his presidency.

Nonetheless, it’s hypocrisy to carry this view whereas advocating to pack the Supreme Court docket, which obtained its make-up by means of a number of elections.

Deciding who controls the excessive court docket is the deciding issue for a lot of voters. If the Democrats ever handle to pack the court docket, they may have de facto overturned extra elections than Trump may ever dream of.

Zachary Goldman

San Diego, Calif.

Because the DOJ and FBI, on the behest of the Biden administration, additional push us to banana-republic standing, how will we react?

When prosecution turns to persecution, it’s time for the American public (all of us) to face up and say no to the shredding of the Structure.

That is selective prosecution, and it should be rejected, particularly on the poll field.

Larry Hootnick

Watermill

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