{"id":2357644,"date":"2024-10-21T17:43:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T21:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lara-trump-argues-harris-coup-replacing-biden-is-real-threat-to-democracy-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-21T17:45:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T21:45:59","slug":"lara-trump-argues-harris-coup-replacing-biden-is-real-threat-to-democracy-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lara-trump-argues-harris-coup-replacing-biden-is-real-threat-to-democracy-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lara Trump argues Harris \u2018coup\u2019 replacing Biden is \u2018real threat to democracy\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flara-trump-argues-harris-coup-replacing-biden-is-real-threat-to-democracy-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2357644&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a recent appearance on \u2064iHeart\u2063 Radio&#8217;s &#8220;The Breakfast Club,&#8221;\u2064 Lara Trump, co-chairwoman of\u200c the Republican \u200cNational Committee, claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s rise\u200c to the presidential candidacy following President Joe Biden\u2019s decision\u2063 to withdraw was a &#8220;coup&#8221; and a significant threat to democracy. She argued that Biden received 14 million votes as the\u200d Democratic \u2062nominee, implying that Harris&#8217;s selection \u200cundermines the democratic process. Lara Trump contended\u200b that accusations against\u2062 Donald Trump as a danger\u200d to democracy could be \u2062seen as scare \u200btactics. She \u200dalso discussed\u2062 issues related to \u2062border security and \u2062its impact on healthcare in\u2063 Yuma,\u2064 Arizona, particularly regarding the strain on hospitals \u2064due to illegal immigration. Lara \u200dTrump expressed frustration\u200d over the \u2064unused border wall materials left \u2064by the Biden administration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Lara Trump argues Harris &lsquo;coup&rsquo; replacing Biden is &lsquo;real threat to democracy&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1841725\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Republican National Committee Co-Chairwoman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lara-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Lara Trump<\/a> contended Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a> and the &ldquo;coup&rdquo; she conducted against President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> is &ldquo;the real threat to democracy,&rdquo; pushing back against claims her father-in-law is dangerous to the United States.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The daughter-in-law of former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> was discussing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3194053\/trump-best-zingers-al-smith-dinner-harris-misses-chance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>his appearance at the Al Smith dinner<\/a> last week on iHeart Radio&rsquo;s <em>The Breakfast Club<\/em>, during which host Charlamagne tha God questioned why Senate Majority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chuck-schumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Chuck Schumer<\/a> (D-NY) was laughing at Donald Trump&rsquo;s jokes when he is one of several Democrats warning about how dangerous Donald Trump is to democracy. Lara Trump contended these claims could just be &ldquo;all scare tactics&rdquo; and proceeded to suggest that Harris is the one who poses a threat to democracy.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What was a coup was when they replaced Joe Biden with Kamala Harris, who was not elected by anyone, to run for president,&rdquo; Lara Trump said. &ldquo;There are 14 million people who voted for Joe Biden to be the nominee for the Democrat Party, and if you want to talk about a real threat to democracy, I would argue that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaraLeaTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LaraLeaTrump<\/a> on The Breakfast Club: &#8220;What was a coup was when they replaced Joe Biden with Kamala Harris, who was not elected by anyone.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EALkNlC5bT\">pic.twitter.com\/EALkNlC5bT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1848410661178446173?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Lara Trump&rsquo;s claim was in reference to how Biden bowed out of his reelection bid back in July after multiple Democrats dismissed the idea of replacing him. Harris filled his spot as the party&rsquo;s 2024 presidential nominee shortly after. Lara Trump added that people considered Kamala Harris as &ldquo;the insurance policy for Joe Biden&rdquo; due to her poor performance as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Charlamagne tha God, who identifies as an &ldquo;unaffiliated&rdquo; voter, was asked by Lara Trump if he would have picked Harris if the Democratic Party could not run Biden as its presidential nominee, to which the host answered &ldquo;yes.&rdquo; He explained that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2433418\/charlamagne-tha-god-asks-biden-to-step-aside-for-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>he had wanted Biden to step aside &ldquo;for a very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-get-their-swagger-back-in-states-thought-lost-to-trump-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Democrats get their &#039;swagger&#039; back in states thought lost to Trump - Washington Examiner\">long time&#038;rdquo<\/a>;<\/a> and referenced how the president once claimed &ldquo;there&rsquo;s about 50 of us that could beat Donald Trump,&rdquo; joking that the party should &ldquo;line&rsquo;em all up, then.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JgavxiHARrc?si=zPiCI8m15f61gDhN\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Lara Trump&rsquo;s discussion also encompassed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/border-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>border security<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/illegal-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>illegal immigration<\/a>, specifically how it affects Yuma, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Arizona<\/a>, a city in close proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border. She explained that pregnant women can possibly be turned away from receiving care at a hospital &ldquo;because of them having to take care of all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/illegal-immigration-reaches-near-historic-high-1-million-border-crossings-this-year-and-counting\/\" title=\"Illegal Immigration Reaches Near-Historic High: 1 Million Border Crossings This Year (and Counting)\">illegal migrants coming<\/a> over&rdquo; and instead will have to travel long distances to receive pregnancy care.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And so, having gone and seen it with my own eyes, I&rsquo;ll tell you the most infuriating part to me,&rdquo; Lara Trump explained. &ldquo;You have this border wall that Donald Trump built, and then laying down on the ground where you have a wide open section, are pieces of the border wall that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, because they campaigned and said &lsquo;we will not build another foot of Donald Trump&rsquo;s border wall,&rsquo; it&rsquo;s laying on the ground, and there are people who come right through there. They could stand it up right now if they wanted to, but they won&rsquo;t do it. That is very frustrating.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaraLeaTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LaraLeaTrump<\/a>: If you&#8217;re a pregnant woman in Yuma, Arizona, they kinda say &#8220;you may not want to plan to have a baby in our hospitals&#8221; because they are so overrun taking care of people who cross the border. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FCOuggWOsB\">pic.twitter.com\/FCOuggWOsB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1848414728802210207?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the former president&rsquo;s daughter-in-law addressed the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">record-breaking voter turnout swing states<\/a> such as Georgia and North Carolina have experienced ahead of Election Day, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3196058\/lara-trump-early-voting-gop-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>arguing this is good news for Trump&rsquo;s electability<\/a>. Unlike previous elections, the Republican Party has pushed its supporters to partake in early voting, with Lara Trump contending that these voters are heeding their call.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When we vote, we win! &#127482;&#127480;<\/p>\n<p>I am thrilled to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaraLeaTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LaraLeaTrump<\/a> to Chesterfield this Saturday for an exciting early voting rally. Wear your I VOTED sticker for VIP seating! <\/p>\n<p>RSVP TODAY: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fdg1LFTMtt\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fdg1LFTMtt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vv6TZXlmaQ\">pic.twitter.com\/vv6TZXlmaQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Glenn Youngkin (@GlennYoungkin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlennYoungkin\/status\/1848453221485838594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>With just over two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-biden-democrats-change-tune-on-executive-orders\/\" title=\"WATCH: Biden, Democrats Change Tune on Executive Orders\">weeks left<\/a> before the election, both Trump and Harris only have a number of days to reach out to voters and make their case for becoming president. Ahead of the election, Lara Trump is joining Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/glenn-youngkin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Glenn Youngkin<\/a> (R-VA) in Chesterfield, Virginia, for an early voting rally on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1841725\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1841725\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lara Trump claims Harris&#8217;s &#8216;coup&#8217; to replace Biden threatens democracy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2357646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lara-Trump-and-Kamala-Harris.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[4508,5521,32438,33397],"class_list":["post-2357644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-coup","tag-democracy","tag-kamala-harris","tag-lara-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lara-Trump-and-Kamala-Harris.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2357644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2357646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2357644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2357644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}