CNN's Van Jones: Trump “Threatened To Jail Hillary Clinton.” That's “A New Low In American Democracy”

Jones: “A Line Was Crossed That I Don't Know Has Been Crossed In My Lifetime”

From CNN's October 9 debate coverage:

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VAN JONES: The other thing is that you cannot underestimate the history that was made in our country -- a line was crossed that I don't know has been crossed in my lifetime, maybe ever. He threatened to jail his opponent.

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JONES: He threatened to jail Hillary Clinton if he became president of the United States. That is something that I think is a new low in American democracy.

Previously:

Media Denounce “Witch-Like Ritual” Against Hillary Clinton During RNC’s Second Night

Law Professor Explains Why Hillary Clinton “Won't Be Indicted And Shouldn't Be” Over Her Email Server

On MSNBC, Steve Schmidt Condemns Chants Of “Lock Her Up” During RNC Speeches