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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Sun Oct 10, 2021, 12:01 PM Oct 2021

Fiona Hill says January 6 was a "dress rehearsal" [View all]

Source: CBS News

Foreign affairs and national security expert Fiona Hill warned that the U.S. is in a "dangerous moment" and has already reached a constitutional crisis as political actors try to undermine elections and call for violence.

"I think the moment is incredibly dangerous. I mean we are in a dangerous moment," Hill said on "Face the Nation" Sunday morning.

Hill, a former National Security Council official who served as a key witness in the 2019 Trump impeachment hearings as a Trump administration official, pointed to serious threats as former President Trump is "clearly prepping for his return to the presidency," which he says is still rightfully his. The main threats to democracy, Hill said, aren't coming from the left end of the political spectrum.

"Unfortunately, I'm seeing the populism on the right is the most threatening at the moment," she told "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan.



Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/fiona-hill-says-january-6-was-a-dress-rehearsal/ar-AAPlthm?li=BBnb7Kz

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