Former President Donald Trump attacked and mocked President Joe Biden at a marketing campaign rally on Tuesday, his first because the pair confronted off on the controversy stage final month.
“Our victory was so absolute that Joe’s own party now wants him to throw in the towel and surrender the presidency after a single 90-minute performance,” Trump mentioned on the occasion at his golf course in Doral, Florida. “It’s a shame the way they’re treating him. But don’t feel sorry for him. He’s a very bad guy.”
The previous president returned to the marketing campaign path for the occasion amid ongoing turmoil within the Democratic Social gathering over Biden’s reelection bid. Biden has confronted calls he step apart after his disastrous look in Atlanta and cratering polls, however he has insisted he’ll stay within the race.
Trump additionally upped his assaults towards Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, who could be a chief contender to interchange Biden have been he to step apart.
“Despite all the Democrat panic this week, the truth is, it doesn’t matter who they nominate because we are going to beat any one of them in thundering landslides and this November’s going to be amazing,” Trump mentioned.
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The previous president echoed a lot of his speaking factors from the controversy, together with fear-mongering about migration throughout the southern border and unfounded claims that Biden is “mentally deficient.”
Trump went on to problem Biden to a different debate within the close to future, in addition to a “golf-off” to check the president’s “skills and stamina against mine.”
“I’m officially offering Joe the chance to redeem himself in front of the entire world,” Trump mentioned. “Let’s do another debate this week so that sleepy Joe Biden can prove to everyone all over the world that he has what it takes to be president. But this time it will be man-to-man, no moderators, no-holds-barred.”
The Biden marketing campaign rejected these calls shortly afterwards, calling Trump “deranged” and pointing to his predecessor’s report whereas in workplace.
“Joe Biden doesn’t have time for Donald Trump’s weird antics — he’s busy leading America and defending the free world,” the president’s marketing campaign mentioned in a press release to media retailers.
“We’d challenge Donald Trump to follow the law, but he breaks it,” James Singer, a Biden spokesperson, added.
