Sees as the clear and present danger to american democracy. As i stand here tonight, equality and democracy are under assault. We do ourselves no faber to pretend other ways. The president also we see no time to call out his predecessor. Too much of whats happened in our country today is not normal. Donald trump and the maga republicans represent and extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. Now i want to be very clear. Very clear, upfront. Not every republican, not even the majority of republicans are maga republicans. Not every republican embraces their extreme ideology. I know because ive been able to work with these mainstream republicans. But there is no question that the Republican Party today is dominated driven and intimidated by donald trump and the maga republicans. And that is a threat to this country. The president s speech from philadelphias Independence Hall came just 68 days before the midterm elections. They are also some Development Today in the Ju