NEW: Colin Powell, the former secretary of state, says he will vote for Joe Biden — and that President Trump's penchant for insulting 'anybody who dare[s] to speak against him' has always turned him off.
to protests in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Powell served under former President George W. Bush as the first black secretary of state, and was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the administration of President George H.W. Bush. He said that Trump's penchant to insult"anybody who dare[s] to speak against him" has always turned him off. Now, he says, more people are feeling the same way.
"I think what we're seeing now with the most massive protest movement I have ever seen in my life, I think it suggests that the country is getting wise to this and we're not going to put up with it anymore," Powell said., also posed questions about the constitutionality of Trump's conduct as president.
"We have a Constitution," Powell said."And we have to follow that Constitution. And the president has drifted away from it." that several prominent Republicans are considering not voting for Trump, possibly including President Bush. However, it's unclear how many of them, if any, will publicly endorse Biden.
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