Simpson said Trump is “used up” and told Trump to “stop the squeal,” a riff on Trump’s “stop the steal” efforts to overturn the 2020 election he baselessly claimed was stolen from him. The former senator did not seem optimistic about Trump’s chances in 2024.

“I think he’s a wounded duck,” Simpson told Cavuto.

“If the whole American public is held in the thrall by Donald J. Trump, we’re all in trouble,” Simpson later added. “I mean, this is a nuthouse. This man is out.”