CNN Commentator Jamal Simmons Says He's 'Absolutely' Concerned Trump Will 'Outlaw the Democratic Party' [View all]

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Source: The Daily Beast

CNN Commentator Says He’s ‘Absolutely’ Concerned Trump Will ‘Outlaw the Democratic Party’

Ewan Palmer
Tue, September 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM EDT
2 min read

President Donald Trump’s revenge could “outlaw” the Democratic Party as part of the fallout from the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a CNN commentator has warned.

Veteran Democratic operative Jamal Simmons said he was “absolutely” concerned that Trump could ban the party in retribution.

“The president’s Deputy Chief of Staff [Stephen Miller] came out and called the Democratic party an extremist organization after the president said that he was going to take action against extremist organizations,” Simmons told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins.

“So the question arises in my mind: Is the president of the United States going to outlaw the Democratic Party? Is that where we’re headed?”

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