But his rhetoric never clarifies: Who is this “radical left” Trump seeks to stamp out? He blamed the “radical left” for having rigged the contest against him. And stolen by the fake news media.” Fact-checkers who vetted his social media posts were also part of the “radical left,” he said. And he told the crowd, “The radical left knows exactly what they’re doing. When anyone he considers a political threat can be called the “radical left,” anyone can become a target of the assault to come.