The popular social media website Twitter has allowed the hashtag “#AssassinateTrump” to be posted on the site for days following the election of Republican nominee Donald Trump to be the the 45th president of the United States.
A search on “#AssassinateTrump” shows many commenters supporting the call to kill President-Elect Trump, with some posting graphic images.
https://twitter.com/wisteela/status/796939039282700288
“Fucking do it: Assassination threats are being made against Donald #Trump http://metro.co.uk/2016/11/10/people-are-openly-talking-about-assassinating-donald-trump-6249524/ … via @MetroUK #assassinatetrump”
https://twitter.com/RyCheats/status/796769505129144320
“@realDonaldTrump that should be you. #assassinateTrump”
https://twitter.com/fatbellynya/status/796799368372350976
“#ASSASSINATETRUMP & PENCE”
https://twitter.com/Humorisbest85/status/796757045533777920
“Fuck Donald Trump, bro. I’m sick and tired of bigots like him getting elected president. #AssassinateTrump #Notmypresident”
#assassinatetrump Why bother rioting when so many Americans have guns. Wait for one of his public speaches, snipe him.
— Eddie (@oooheddie) November 10, 2016
“@realDonaldTrump #assassinatetrump Why bother rioting when so many Americans have guns. Wait for one of his public speaches, snipe him.”
https://twitter.com/ScumbagClyde/status/796501405469011968
“#KillTrump #AssassinateTrump🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼”
All you crazy ass people who like to shoot up places your time is now. #AssassinateTrump
— You Smell Like Shit (@RobLoKodakSosa) November 9, 2016
“All you crazy ass people who like to shoot up places your time is now. #AssassinateTrump”
https://twitter.com/Sinixphe/status/796318402868637696
“Ahaha best thing I’ve seen…@Rwnddd #AssassinateTrump”
https://twitter.com/BrandyJG/status/796310031968993280
“#fuckTrump #murderTrump #assassinateTrump @realDonaldTrump better watch his back if he ever comes to Canada. 🔪🔫💣”
Usually I wouldn't condone murder but in this case… #Assassinatetrump
— gd👟 (@DAAAAMN_GINAA) November 9, 2016
“Usually I wouldn’t condone murder but in this case… #Assassinatetrump”