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FIRST ON FOX — A sign featuring coded language threatening President Donald Trump and equating his supporters with Nazis greeted guests to an event last week headlined by Michigan Democrat gubernatorial front-runner Jocelyn Benson and U.S. Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow. The sign, displayed by local Democrats, said "MAGA=NAZI" and "86 47." The number "86" originated in restaurants to mean "cancel" or "throw out," but in underworld slang it is frequently used as a call sign for murdering someone. The number "47" is commonly interpreted as denoting the 47th president of the United States, Trump. Recently, when Trump foe James Comey...

Chairman of the Lenawee County Democratic Party, Bill Swift, called for the hanging of supporters of President Donald Trump while labeling immigration officials as “Nazi collaborators” in a Facebook post. Despite his deleted post following the backlash, he doubled down on his statements during a call-in appearance on Talk Back Radio with Doug Spade and Mike Clement. Swift claimed he removed the post because Trump supporters “might do violence to people in our community.” However, he stood behind his statements, saying, “We as a party and I as an individual absolutely 100% support the statements that we made.” Swift defended...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer poses with Lenawee County Democrat Party chair Bill Swift in 2024 A Lenawee County Democrat who posted an unhinged rant denying the 2024 election results and labeling immigration officials as “Nazi collaborators” is doubling down. Lenawee County Democratic Party Chairman Bill Swift called in to Talk Back Radio with Doug Spade and Mike Clement on Saturday to discuss the post, which was deleted from the party’s Facebook page shortly after it was posted last week. Swift on Saturday also called for the death penalty for the president’s supporters.