One year ago today, Donald Trump swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
Here is the truth:
Donald Trump's weaponization of government against his political opponents is a direct attack on our democracy.
This is the kind of stuff we see in countries many of you have served in: where if you speak out against the people in charge, you are thrown in prison or worse.
Now it's happening here.
He threatens the media and universities with financial pain.
He threatens members of the House and Senate with arrest, prosecution, and hanging for speech he doesn't like.
He withholds funds from states with leadership that opposes him or his policies.
It's as un-American as it gets.
In the 250th year of the United States of America, there is no group better positioned to speak out against these abuses than the Veterans and Military families who have sacrificed for this country.
At VoteVets, we're prepared to lead the fight to protect our democracy. We'll do it electorally, we'll mobilize veterans, and we'll do it in the courts.
But we can't do it alone. So we are asking today — especially today:
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There is nothing more patriotic than speaking out against abuses of power.
The team at VoteVets
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