Jim Acosta
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People are not going toβthey're just not going to tolerate it.
And the governor of whatever state can go out there and say, please remain calm.
That's going to give them what they want, blah, blah.
I totally endorse that view, by the way.
We don't want to give Trump and Stephen Miller what they want and end up with blood in the streets.
But at some point, it's just going to happen.
People are going to reach the point where they've had enough.
It just crystallizes perfectly exactly what we're up against in this country, where Donald Trump has saidβand this has nothing to do with immigration.
This has to do with, can I build a secret police force that can go out there and scare and intimidate the shit out of people and basically say, we're in charge.
This is the way I explain it to people.
Donald Trump, I think, went into all of this thinking this was sort of like when he was a player on the New York scene, and that the New York Post, the New York press, they're basically there to perform a PR role.