Trump uses rally on the economy to attack Harris and air past grievances but skips any specifics for growth
A speech billed as a roll-out of his economic plan quickly devolved into a typical litany of his grievances as former president Donald Trump addressed supporters in North Carolina on Wednesday.
Trump had only taken the stage moments earlier when he began repeating the bogus claim that he has “very good polls” coming out and attacking President Joe Biden, who is no longer running against him for a second term.
He alleged that Biden is “a very angry man” after his decision to step aside following his disastrous debate performance in June and suggested that Democrats are “a threat to democracy” because they are instead nominating Vice President Kamala Harris, who is now leading him in opinion polls of numerous swing states.
Continuing, Trump attacked Harris as “super liberal” and claimed he would win a second term this November with a “historic landslide.” He also complained about her press coverage and suggested that Democrats are only nominating her because of race.
“She was totally disrespected, the most unpopular vice president in the history of our country. And then they decided to get politically correct. We have to put her in. They put her in, and now they’re putting her on the covers of Time magazine,” he said. “Everything Kamala Harris touches turns bad. It all turns bad. San Francisco was a great city. Now it’s unlivable. California was a great state now it’s unlivable. She breaks everything, just like she broke the border. Broke our economy, but soon we are going to fix every single problem Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have created and we are going to save our country. We are going to save America.”
Trump’s remarks in North Carolina were meant to be a major policy rollout and yet another attempt at resetting his