Schatz: Trump Is Trying To Jail His Opponents, Actually Going Through With Authoritarian Actions

Legislative floor session · October 8, 2025

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A lawmaker opened by invoking the oath to the Constitution and said they were "honestly scared," framing the remarks as a response to recent federal political actions and rhetoric.

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Lawmaker on the floor warned that former President Donald J. Trump is "mobilizing" troops to Chicago and urged Republican colleagues to publicly oppose what the speaker called authoritarian actions; the remarks referenced prior comments about jailing political opponents and closed with a call for colleagues to say "enough is enough."

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