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Trump says Democrats use disgusting rhetoric


Donald Trump delivered his closing speech to Atlanta voters on Monday, leaning heavily on anti-immigration and anti-trans rhetoric.

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WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump – While attacking any rivals of the Vice President Kamala Harris Former First Lady Michelle Obama claimed Monday that it was Democrats who used “disgusting” rhetoric to describe her campaign as she sought to woo crucial Georgia voters just a week before the 2024 election.

Trump’s rally at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta was aimed at taking voters to the polls before the elections to be held on November 5. “We love Georgia,” he told the crowd to cheers as he opened his nearly 75-minute speech.

Georgia is among them seven major oscillation states Trump and Harris believe it is the key to their path to victory. Embers Narrowly lost Georgia to President Joe Biden in 2020 – neither the former president nor Harris showed a clear advantage in the state latest polls.

Trump’s final speech to voters included attacks on transgender people, tax cut proposals, a dash of nostalgia and a lot of talk about immigration.

Here’s a look at some key moments.

anti-trans message

Trump campaign questions Harris in closing days of election support for the transgender community and gravitated toward anti-trans messages. Monday’s rally was no exception.

Towards the end of his speech, Trump said transgender issues were a “big deal” and told supporters: “We don’t want transgender operations everywhere… We don’t want men playing women’s sports.”

He sprinkled similar lines throughout the speech, suggesting his campaign might view the issue as a rallying cry for Trump’s base. pro-Trump ads Claims Harris is for “they/them” and says she’s for “they/them”gender changes for prisoners.”

But polls have shown that the issue of transgender rights is not on the agenda of most voters. A. Gallup survey As of early October, transgender rights were found to be the least important issue in voters’ minds among 22 issue areas, including the economy, inflation, abortion, taxes and energy policy.

criticism Harris’ rhetoric

Trump used the rally to counter attacks from some Democrats who compared his rallies, actions and past comments to those of the Nazis and Adolf Hitler.

Harris described Trump as follows: “fascist“After Trump’s former White House chief of staff, John Kelly, last week, used the term to describe the former president in interviews with the New York Times. Kelly also said Trump has made admiring comments about Hitler on multiple occasions.

“The way they talk is disgusting, just terrible,” Trump said at his rally on Monday. “This is ugly rhetoric that has resulted in two assassination attempts in the last three months.”

Democrats pointed out that it was Trump who attacked Harris’ intelligence, ethnicity and competence. HE Labeled his politics as fascist He called her a fascist in August and on Monday.

Condemning the rhetoric against him, Trump told the crowd in Atlanta about Harris: “She’s a fascist, okay? He is a fascist.”

Previously, Harris said Trump was “focused on his complaints, on himself, and on dividing our country,” citing Sunday’s Madison Square Garden rally as the latest example.

“This is absolutely something that aims to divide our country and fuels that effort,” Harris said.

Tax deductions for maintenance

Trump offered if elected tax deductions On everything from overtime pay to social security benefits. Tax credits for family caregivers can now be added to the list.

Trump announced his new policy proposal for family caregivers during his rally at Madison Square Garden and repeated it to Atlanta voters Monday evening.

“I will support a tax credit, a full tax credit, for family caregivers who care for a parent or loved one. They deserve it,” Trump said to cheers.

The proposal comes as Trump and Harris are trying to court two large voting blocs made up of seniors and women who make up the majority. free family caregivers in the country.

Harris promised earlier this year Expand Medicare coverage If it wins, it will also include home care costs for senior citizens.

MAGA nostalgia

If Trump wins, he will not be able to run for re-election under the Constitution. He has signaled that he will not launch another presidential campaign in 2028 if he loses.

The weight of his final eight years in the political spotlight and the end of his campaign days loomed over the former president’s mind Monday night.

“We’re almost done with this. We’ve been doing this together for nine years,” he said, adding that it would be “very difficult” for future Republican presidential candidates to match their crowd size.

Trump called his rise to political fame a “unique situation” and the “greatest political movement.”

Trump calls Michelle Obama ‘disgusting’

Trump said former First Lady Michelle Obama was “disgusting” for comments she made about him at an event for Harris over the weekend.

during a Speech in Michigan on SaturdayObama called Trump “unstable” and said he was a convicted felon and in “clear mental decline,” among other criticisms.

Trump responded by saying it was “a big mistake he made.”

Trump breaks Democrats’ immigration record

Immigration has been Trump’s main campaign focus since he launched his first presidential bid in 2016. And he stayed true to his message in the final days of the race.

Trump criticized Biden and Harris’ immigration policies and invoked the death of University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed while jogging on campus in February. A. 26-year-old Venezuelan immigrant He was arrested on murder and assault charges, and federal authorities said he entered the United States illegally in 2022 and had been arrested at least once before.

Trump used Reilly’s death as an example of violent crimes committed by immigrants in the United States; However, immigrants were found to have committed crimes. less than half the rate Number of U.S.-born citizens, according to National Institute of Justice research.

They gathered crying to get votes

With the margins as close as they are in Georgia, every vote counts. Trump pressed rallygoers about the importance of voting, at one point using a real-time voice poll to see how many people had voted.

“We are ahead by a long shot, but get out and vote. “We can’t leave anything to chance,” Trump said.

During a religious summit near Atlanta earlier in the day, Trump encouraged Christian voters. a critical part of his constituency – go to the polls.

Credit: Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY