Blasting Trump for “actively doing damage to our security,” a former high-ranking Homeland Security official announces he is endorsing Joe Biden
Perhaps most alarming, Taylor says that Trump was undeterred by warnings that his chosen policy objectives were illegal: “He didn’t want us to tell them it was illegal anymore,” Taylor recalls, “because he knew that there were — and these were his words — he knew that he had ‘magical authorities.'”
In the video — posted above, with a transcript below — Taylor endorses Biden for president and sums up the Trump presidency in a single word: “Terrifying.”I’m Miles Taylor. I served as the chief of staff of the Department of Homeland Security under theadministration. I would go into the office, I would read my intelligence brief, and then it was my job to help the Department of Homeland Security to keep our country safe.
The California wildfires: On a phone call with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, he told FEMA to cut off the money and to no longer give individual assistance to California. He told us to stop giving money to people whose houses had burned down from a wildfire, because he was so rageful that people in the state of California didn’t support him and that, politically, it wasn’t a base for him.
A lot of the time, the things he wanted to do not only were impossible, but in many cases illegal. He didn’t want us to tell them it was illegal anymore because he knew that there were, and these were his words — he knew that he had “magical authorities.”
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