Elissa Slotkin: “A month after my speech at Brookings last year, the President called for me to be investigated, arrested and…”

“We hear new stories of corruption every day, each more absurd than the last. And we've seen the president weaponize the U.S. government against, by my count, at least 20 of his perceived adversaries, myself, include. A month after my speech at Brookings last year, the President called for me to be investigated, arrested and hanged on charges of sedition. after I made a 90 second video in February of 2026. This year, he took me to the grand jury in an attempt to criminally indict me on charges of sedition.” (01:26–01:35)

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