- A number of former Trump staffers and allies have turned against him.
- Some have warned that Trump is a fascist and a danger to the country.
- They include his former vice president, chief of staff, and national security advisor, among others.
As Election Day draws near, several of Trump’s former White House staffers are voicing their worries about a possible second Trump presidency.
Just this week, at least three former Trump staffers — including John Kelly, Elizabeth Neumann, and John Bolton — have raised the alarm.
But this is not just a recent phenomenon — former allies have been turning against the Republican presidential candidate for years.
And many of their concerns follow a major theme: that Trump is, at best, not fit for office and, at worst, an existential danger to the country.
Here’s a non-exhaustive list of some of Trump’s former staffers and supporters who have turned against him.
When asked for comment on the number of former Trump allies who have spoken out against him, the Trump campaign shared a statament from its communications director Steven Cheung.
“John Kelly has totally beclowned himself with these debunked stories he has fabricated because he failed to serve his President well while working as Chief of Staff,” Cheung says in the statement. “He, and every one else on this list, currently suffer from a debilitating case of Trump Derangement Syndrome. President Trump has always honored the service and sacrifice of all of our military men and women, whereas Kamala Harris has completely disrespected the families of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, including the Abbey Gate 13.”
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