{"id":2555373,"date":"2026-01-28T09:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/god-help-us-campaign-video-shows-ohio-ag-candidate-is-running-on-literally-executing-donald-trump-and-hes-serious\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:14:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:14:05","slug":"god-help-us-campaign-video-shows-ohio-ag-candidate-is-running-on-literally-executing-donald-trump-and-hes-serious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/god-help-us-campaign-video-shows-ohio-ag-candidate-is-running-on-literally-executing-donald-trump-and-hes-serious\/","title":{"rendered":"God Help Us: Campaign Video Shows Ohio AG Candidate Is Running on Literally Executing Donald Trump and He&#8217;s Serious"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/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%2Fgod-help-us-campaign-video-shows-ohio-ag-candidate-is-running-on-literally-executing-donald-trump-and-hes-serious%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=2555373&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>A recent article reports that Democratic Ohio attorney general candidate Elliot Forhan posted a viral campaign video saying, &#8220;I am going to kill Donald Trump,&#8221; then instantly clarifying that he meant securing a conviction, trial, and a death sentence through the legal process. The piece quotes the video and highlights widespread social-media backlash, calls for his arrest, and condemnation from Republican opponent keith Faber, who said the statement disqualifies forhan from the AG race and urged Democrats to repudiate him. The article also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-how-professional-activists-sabotage-ice-arrests-27\/\" title=\"Here&#039;s How Professional Activists Sabotage ICE Arrests\">cites past incidents<\/a> it calls &#8220;abusive&#8221; behavior by Forhan and alleges he celebrated the reported assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.Framing the remarks as reckless incitement in an already volatile climate (and referencing previous assassination attempts on Trump), the article argues Forhan should be arrested, disbarred, and publicly shunned.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Democrat Elliot Forhan, a candidate for Ohio attorney general, shredded his nonexistent credibility by vowing to &ldquo;kill Donald Trump&rdquo; in a chilling campaign video released Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>While Forhan tried to soften his death threat with frivolous legalese, his violent, treasonous intent was clear.<\/p>\n<p>The former Ohio state representative&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/18-year-old-pleads-guilty-murdering-mom-stepdad-fund-trump-assassination-plot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assassination pledge<\/a> ignited a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-speculation-about-kamala-being-drunk-explodes-when-video-to-her-voters-goes-horribly-wrong\/\" title=\"Watch: Speculation About Kamala Being Drunk Explodes When ... to Her Voters Goes Horribly Wrong\">social-media frenzy<\/a>, with numerous people demanding his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Hi. This is Elliot Forhan, candidate for Ohio attorney general,&rdquo; the Democrat said in the viral video. &ldquo;I want to tell you what I mean when I say that I am going to kill Donald Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I mean I&rsquo;m going to obtain a conviction &mdash; rendered by a jury of his peers &mdash; at a standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt, based on evidence presented at a trial, conducted in accordance with the requirements of due process, resulting in a sentence, duly executed, of capital punishment.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Forlan than repeated his assassination promise by saying, &ldquo;That is what I mean when I say I am going to kill Donald Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Elliot Forhan, Democrat Candidate for Ohio Attorney General, says he&rsquo;s going to kiII President Trump through capital punishment<\/p>\n<p>&#128680;&#128680;&#128680; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretService?\">@secretservice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBI?\">@fbi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Suofbyme9i\">pic.twitter.com\/Suofbyme9i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/2016256484577870004?\">January 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This reckless incitement to violence is unacceptable in today&rsquo;s unstable political climate, which has been marred by at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/trump-assassination-attempt-how-many-times-what-we-know-1969291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">four confirmed assassination attempts<\/a> on Trump &mdash; two of which occurred shortly before the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>Forlan&rsquo;s death threat against the sitting president is also shocking since he&rsquo;s running to be the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >top law enforcer officer<\/a> in Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>An attorney general is supposed to uphold the law, not openly promise to break it.<\/p>\n<p>Ohio Auditor Keith Faber, a Republican who&rsquo;s running against Forhan for attorney general, condemned Forhan, saying his assassination promise disqualifies him for the AG job.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;My Democrat opponent for Attorney General just came out and said he wanted to kill President Trump,&rdquo; Faber said Tuesday in an X video.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That kind of vile comment makes it clear that Elliot Forhan is not qualified to be Attorney General.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Add to that his recent celebration of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and you see just what kind of individuals the Democrats are running for Attorney General,&rdquo; Faber added.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, Forhan reacted to Kirk&rsquo;s September 2025 assassination by gloating, &ldquo;f*** Charlie Kirk.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>WARNING: The following X post contains profane language that may offend some readers.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Elliot Forhan, Democrat candidate for Ohio Attorney General says &ldquo;f*** Charlie Kirk&rdquo; in response to his ass*ssinat*on.<\/p>\n<p>ABSOLUTELY DISGUSTING <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/etdQED6VNw\">pic.twitter.com\/etdQED6VNw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1967689887244750954?\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Keith Faber urged other Democrats, including Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton, to denounce Forhan&rsquo;s &ldquo;vile&rdquo; death threat.<\/p>\n<p>As it is, Forhan has a history of <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiocapitaljournal.com\/2023\/11\/21\/ne-ohio-lawmaker-doesnt-regret-alleged-abusive-behavior-after-being-punished-by-dem-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&ldquo;abusive&rdquo; and &ldquo;violent&rdquo; behavior<\/a>, including against his fellow Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Not only should the unhinged Elliot Forhan be arrested, but he should be disbarred, and shunned by polite society.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, being violent and openly inciting violence is a hallmark of today&rsquo;s savage, emotionally incontinent left. 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