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Kaitlan Collins pushes back on Trump rhetoric: Democratic socialism ‘is not communism’
- CNN’s Kaitlan Collins pushed back after President Trump called democratic socialists “hardcore Godless communists” following progressive wins in New York primaries, saying democratic socialism is not communism.
- Collins highlighted Trump’s apocalyptic warnings — “no food, no housing, no military” — as exaggerated rhetoric designed to stoke fear.
- She questioned whether GOP leaders can steer Trump away from obsessing over New York and intra-party fights (and toward midterm priorities like affordability and the broader campaign).
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