2023. now, trump called that decision an insult to the people, who voted for him. and said, facebook shouldn t be allowed to get away with, quote, censoring and silencing. trump supporters appeared to be as loyal as ever with his former-national security adviser even appearing to endorse a myanmar-style coup, before later backtracking, of course. cnn s donie o sullivan with more on that. i want to know why what happened in min-a-mar can t happen here. no reason. it should happen. no reason. reporter: a former-u.s. army lieutenant general and former national security adviser, appearing to endorse a military coup, here, in the united states. trump won. he won the popular vote here and he won the electoral-college vote. reporter: comments flynn, now, calling twisted. a new message posted to a parler
have been overturned. but there s never been one, at the presidential level. which everybody will jump to point out. that doesn t mean that it can t be done, though. it should be that he can simply be reinstated. that a new inauguration date is set. [ applause ] and biden is told to move out of the white house. reporter: the heavily-criticized republican-led audit in arizona has given followers of qanon and the big lie hope that the election could, still, be overturned. and some are finding inspiration in the deadly-military coup in myanmar, as a way to put trump back in power. flynn s comments were seen as an endorsement of a coup by some qanon followers. they were welcomed by a prominent peddler of qanon who has more than 70,000 followers on telegram. writing, general flynn says the quiet part, out loud. the former president trump
account used by flynn says quote, let me be very clear. there is no reason for any coup in america, and i do not, and have not, at any time, called for any action of that sort. but that denial doesn t cut it for some elected officials. i would say that general flynn s remarks border on sedition. there is certainly conduct unbecoming in office. those are both things that can be tried under uniform code of military justice and i think that as a retiree of the military, it should certainly be a path that we consider. reporter: michael flynn spent memorial day weekend at a conference in dallas attended by qanon supporters. so, too, did sydney powell, who was part of the former president s election-legal team. powell, who has represented flynn, said monday that the media had grossly distorted flynn s comments. she denied flynn had encouraged violence or a military insurrection but she didn t explain what flynn had meant. powell, herself, spoke of removing biden from office over the week
[ cheers and applause ] and biden is told to move how the of the white house. the heavily criticized republican-led audit in arizona has given followers of qanon and the big lie hope that the election could still be overturned. and some are finding inspiration in the deadly military coup in myanmar as a way to put trump back in power. flynn s comments were seen as an endorsement of a coup by some qanon followers. they were welcomed by a prominent peddler of qanon who has more than 70,000 followers on telegram saying general flynn say the quiet part out loud. former president trump reportedly adding fuel to the fire. according to the new york times maggie haberman trump has been telling a number of people he s been in contact with that he expects to be reinstated by august. and the rockets red flare reporter: earlier this year trump supporters in california also cheered on the coup.
border on sedition. there s certainly conduct unbecoming an overs, both things that can be tried under the uniform code of military justice and i think that as a retiree of the military it should certainly be a path that we consider. michael flynn spent memorial day weekend at a conference in dallas attended by qanon supporters and so, too, did sydney powell, part of the former president s legal team. powell who has represented flynn said that the media grossly distorted flip s comments and had denied he encouraged violence or a military insurrection or didn t explain what flynn meant. powell herself spoke of removing biden from office over the weekend. we re definitely in uncharted territory. there are cases where elections have been overturned, but there s never been one at the presidential level which everybody will jump to point out. that doesn t mean that it can t be done. it should be that he can simply be reinstated, that a new inauguration date is set.