I don't wish him dead. But I can understand those who feel that way especially those at the sharp end. But no, I don't wish anyone dead.
But people have a right here to say what they feel. Nothing has been said that is anything remotely as bad as Trump himself has spoken.
AI came up with just these US ones - never mind "obliterating Iran" which of course includes all the innocents.
The most prominent examples of Donald Trump making statements regarding the death or execution of individuals or groups include:
1. Celebrating the Death of Robert Mueller
Following the death of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Trump explicitly celebrated the news on Truth Social.Instagram·Dana Bash
• The Quote: “Good, I'm glad he's dead.” He added that "Mueller can no longer hurt innocent people."YouTube·NBC Montana+1
2. Accusing Democratic Lawmakers of Seditious Behavior Punishable by Death
Trump targeted six Democratic lawmakers with military or national security backgrounds who had released a video advising service members to refuse unlawful orders. On Truth Social, Trump shared a post containing a call for their execution.BBC+1
• The Quote: Trump accused them of "seditious behaviour, punishable by death." On the same day, he amplified a user's post that asked, "LOCK THEM UP???" and added, HANG THEM GEORGE WASHINGTON WOULD He later told Fox News that he was "not threatening death" but rather pointing out historical punishments.BBC+2
3. Suggesting General Mark Milley Deserved Execution
Trump attacked his former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, over phone calls Milley made to reassure Chinese officials during the transition period of late 2020 and early 2021.The Atlantic
• The Quote: “This is an act so egregious that, in times gone by, the punishment would have been DEATH.”The Atlantic
4. Rhetoric Regarding Cities and Foreign Conflict
During a campaign rally discussing military actions and rising energy costs, Trump minimized the potential human toll of a broader foreign conflict, suggesting certain American cities could be sacrificed.Instagram·Heather Cox Richardson
• The Quote: While arguing that higher fuel prices were a small price to pay to stop nuclear development, he told the crowd, "let them take out Los Angeles" and "let them take out San Diego," stating that the conflict would be over quickly.Instagram·Heather Cox Richardson
and on and on.