Donald Trump, campaigning in the border battleground state of Arizona on Thursday, called the country a “trash” because of the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
“We’re like a trash can, and that’s the first time I’ve ever said that,” Trump said in Tempe, Arizona, home of Arizona State University. “And every time I come here and talk about what they’ve done to our country, I get angry. I never said trash, but look, that’s a very accurate description. ”
Both presidential candidates and their surrogates have been canvassing battleground states like Arizona in the final two weeks until Election Day. Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance held two campaign rallies in Arizona earlier this week. Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama are scheduled to visit this week, as is Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz.
A banner behind the stage read, “Vote early!” – A shift in strategy from Republicans and Trump to falsely claim and cast doubt on early voting and mail-in voting as a scheme for widespread fraud. He said of the Arizona vote: It has to be too big to rig. ” After the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, an image of President Trump with his fist raised and his ear covered in blood was shown before emerging. Early on, he displayed a migration graph on the screen behind him that he credits with saving his life.
“We must defeat Kamala Harris and stop the radical left’s agenda in a landslide too big,” he said. “And we’re doing it. We’re doing this, we’re doing that. If these numbers are valid and probably will be, why aren’t they? Who the hell are these people? Do you want to put him in power?”
Her speech began with a threatening message about immigration, a key theme in Trump’s re-election bid, but campaign officials said in a final pitch to voters that Harris would “destroy” the country. , Trump reportedly sent a message that he would “fix” it. On Fox News.
He called the increase in immigration under the Biden administration “the worst betrayal ever inflicted on our people by any leader in American history” by allowing in “an army of immigrant gangs.”
He has introduced a number of policies targeting immigrants. These include imposing the death penalty on immigrants who kill American citizens or law enforcement officers, halting immigration flights, outlawing sanctuary cities, and hiring 10,000 more Border Patrol agents and increasing their pay.
He has tried to tie Medicare and Social Security to immigration, saying the presence of immigrants “annihilates” the two systems, and arguing that immigrants are taking jobs away from Latinos and blacks, and that Republicans are pushing for more. The appeal was made to two organizations aiming to acquire the item. Votes from.
President Trump called Biden a “stupid idiot” and Nancy Pelosi “crazy as a bedbug.” He described Harris as “a person with a low IQ.” He implored the women watching to tell their husbands to vote. “Get off the couch, vote, Jimmy, vote, we’re going to save the country, Jimmy.”
He backed Elon Musk, the ultra-wealthy owner of Company X, who has become one of Trump’s most vocal supporters and financial backers, and praised Musk’s businesses including Starlink and SpaceX. Among his list of campaign promises was to “land an American astronaut on Mars.”
“Thank you, Elon, thank you,” he said. “How good was his support? I mean, his support has been there all along. He said if we don’t win this election, we don’t have a country. And he’s a smart guy.”
President Trump again asked former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, known for harsh immigration policies that cost county taxpayers hundreds of millions in subsequent legal troubles, to stand and receive applause. But he didn’t kiss her on the cheek like he did at the gathering. Last Arizona rally.
