Trump calls Harris ‘mentally impaired.’ Allies want him on message.
By Ray Bogan (Political Correspondent)
Former President Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Wisconsin over the weekend of Sept. 28, where he criticized the Biden-Harris administration for its immigration and border policy. Trump said Vice President Harris should be impeached for her handling of the southern border. He made the comment while standing next to mugshots of immigrants who are in the country illegally and accused of committing crimes.
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Trump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on The HinduTrump Urges “Violent” Police Crackdown, Calls Harris “Mentally Impaired”
Click to see story on NDTVTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on CNNTrump says Kamala Harris was born “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on InfobaeTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown, insults Harris
Click to see story on InquirerTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on Punch NewspapersTrump ramps up personal attacks on Harris during Erie rally, and says he ‘hated’ paying overtime • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Click to see story on Pennsylvania Capital-StarTrump called Harris “mentally retarded”: Republicans criticized him,
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Click to see story on KRDOTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown, insults Harris
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Click to see story on KIONTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on Digital JournalTrump repeats attack on Harris that she is ‘mentally impaired’: ‘Definitely something missing’
Click to see story on Washington ExaminerTrump clings to immigration and crime in Pennsylvania and calls Harris “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on abcTrump calls for ‘violent’ police crackdown on crime in Pennsylvania while Harris emphasises immigration reform in Nevada
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Donald Trump slams Kamala Harris: “Mentally disabled, she should be prosecuted”
Click to see story on Het Belang van LimburgDonald Trump slams Kamala Harris: “Mentally disabled, she should be prosecuted”
Click to see story on Het NieuwsbladTrump says Kamala Harris was born “mentally handicapped”
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Click to see story on ProcesoDonald Trump visits the state of Pennsylvania just over two months after surviving an assassination attempt in Butler – La Tercera
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Click to see story on Gazet van AntwerpenTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
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Click to see story on FOX 28 SpokaneDonald Trump calls Kamala Harris “mentally impaired” – WNYmedia Network – Buffalo, NY
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Click to see story on Aleph NewsTrump called Harris “mentally retarded”: Republicans criticized the ex-president
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Click to see story on unn.uaTrump calls for ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada – DNKL
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Click to see story on EMEA Tribune, Breaking News, World News, Latest News, Top HeadlinesTrump calls for Harris to be ‘impeached and prosecuted’ at Pennsylvania rally – knews.uk
Click to see story on knews.ukTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on The Frontier PostTrump’s Answer to Harris’s Border Trip: Calling Her ‘Mentally Disabled’ | Bible Prophecy In The Daily Headlines
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Click to see story on d1softballnews.comTrump Urges ‘Violent’ Police Crackdown As Harris Campaigns In Nevada
Click to see story on ibtimes.co.zaThen Trump got personal and called Harris mentally disabled.
“Kamala is mentally impaired,” Trump told the crowd. “Joe Biden became mentally impaired. Kamala was born that way. She was born that way. And if you think about it, only a mentally disabled person could have allowed this to happen to our country.”
Those personal attacks are frequent and Trump’s allies are frustrated he’s not sticking with policy.
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“Vice President Kamala Harris is not mentally impaired,” CNN’s Jake Tapper said during “State of the Union.”
“No, I just think she’s crazy liberal,” Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., responded. “I don’t question her…”
“What do you think about that rhetoric?” Tapper pressed.
“I just think the better course to take is to prosecute the case that her policies are destroying the country. They’re crazy liberal,” Graham said.
Politico recently interviewed more than a dozen Trump allies who said the Trump campaign is at a crossroads.
“Faced with the choice of continuing with the missteps that have overtaken the past several weeks of his campaign or embracing a more calculated approach aimed at appealing to a small subset of undecided voters who are likely to sway the outcome of the election,” Politico reported.
“It’s not that he’s going backwards,” A Trump ally who was granted anonymity told Politico. “But he should be doing better.”
When asked to defend Trump, surrogates like former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., turn it back to a policy discussion.
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“It had just come out that under this Biden-Harris, and remember the responsibility that Harris had for the border, they have allowed more than 425,000 illegal aliens who are convicted of a crime,” McCarthy said on CNN.
There are just 36 days until the election and the Real Clear Politics average of polls show Harris is leading Trump by 2 percentage points.
Former President Trump made a campaign stop in Wisconsin this weekend where he berated the Biden-Harris Administration for its immigration and border policy. He said Vice President Harris should be impeached for her handling of the southern border while standing next to mugshots of immigrants in the country illegally who are accused of committing crimes.
But then Trump got personal and called Harris mentally impaired. Take a listen.
Donald Trump: “Kamala is mentally impaired.” “Joe Biden became mentally impaired. Kamala was born that way. She was born that way. And if you think about it, only a mentally disabled person could have allowed this to happen to our country.”
Those personal attacks are frequent and Trump’s allies are frustrated he’s not sticking with policy.
Tapper: “Vice President Kamala Harris is not mentally impaired.”
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.: “No I just think she’s crazy liberal. I don’t question her… “
“What do you think about that rhetoric?”
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.: “I just think the better course to take is to prosecute the case that her policies are destroying the country. They’re crazy liberal.”
Politico recently reported:
In interviews, more than a dozen Trump allies described the former president as reaching a crossroads — faced with the choice of continuing with the missteps that have overtaken the past several weeks of his campaign or embracing a more calculated approach aimed at appealing to a small subset of undecided voters who are likely to sway the outcome of the election. One Trump ally who was granted anonymity said – “It’s not that he’s going backwards.” “But he should be doing better.”
When asked to defend Trump, surrogates like Kevin McCarthy turn it back to a policy discussion.
Kevin McCarthy, Former House Speaker: “What was he talking about? It had just come out that under this Biden-Harris, and remember the responsibility that Harris had for the border, they have allowed more than 425,000 illegal aliens who are convicted of a crime.”
There are just 36 days until the election and the Real Clear Politics Average of polls show Harris is leading Trump by 2 percentage points. For more reporting on the 2024 election, download the SAN app and turn on notifications.
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Trump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on The HinduTrump Urges “Violent” Police Crackdown, Calls Harris “Mentally Impaired”
Click to see story on NDTVTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on CNNTrump says Kamala Harris was born “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on InfobaeTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown, insults Harris
Click to see story on InquirerTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on Punch NewspapersTrump ramps up personal attacks on Harris during Erie rally, and says he ‘hated’ paying overtime • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Click to see story on Pennsylvania Capital-StarTrump called Harris “mentally retarded”: Republicans criticized him,
Click to see story on censor.netTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on KIFITrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on KRDOTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown, insults Harris
Click to see story on New Strait TimesTrump Urges ‘Violent’ Police Crackdown, Insults Harris
Click to see story on Barron'sTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on KESQTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on KEYTTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on KMIZTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues – KION546
Click to see story on KIONTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on Digital JournalTrump repeats attack on Harris that she is ‘mentally impaired’: ‘Definitely something missing’
Click to see story on Washington ExaminerTrump clings to immigration and crime in Pennsylvania and calls Harris “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on abcTrump calls for ‘violent’ police crackdown on crime in Pennsylvania while Harris emphasises immigration reform in Nevada
Click to see story on Firstpost NewsTrump, using extreme rhetoric, calls Harris ‘mentally impaired’ and says she should be ‘prosecuted’
Click to see story on DNyuzRight
Untracked Bias
Donald Trump slams Kamala Harris: “Mentally disabled, she should be prosecuted”
Click to see story on Het Belang van LimburgDonald Trump slams Kamala Harris: “Mentally disabled, she should be prosecuted”
Click to see story on Het NieuwsbladTrump says Kamala Harris was born “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on Aristegui NoticiasTrump says Kamala Harris was born “mentally handicapped”
Click to see story on ProcesoDonald Trump visits the state of Pennsylvania just over two months after surviving an assassination attempt in Butler – La Tercera
Click to see story on La TerceraTrump calls Kamala Harris mentally handicapped
Click to see story on rd.nlDonald Trump slams Kamala Harris: “Mentally disabled, she should be prosecuted”
Click to see story on Gazet van AntwerpenTrump repeats insults about Harris’ mental state as some GOP allies urge him to stick to issues
Click to see story on UpstractTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown, insults Harris
Click to see story on FOX 28 SpokaneDonald Trump calls Kamala Harris “mentally impaired” – WNYmedia Network – Buffalo, NY
Click to see story on WNYmedia Network – Buffalo, NYTrump calls Harris ‘mentally disabled’ and says she should be ‘prosecuted’
Click to see story on Aleph NewsTrump called Harris “mentally retarded”: Republicans criticized the ex-president
Click to see story on espreso.tvTrump called Harris “mentally retarded”: Republicans criticized the ex-president
Click to see story on unn.uaTrump calls for ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada – DNKL
Click to see story on asce-si.chTrump, using extreme rhetoric, calls Harris ‘mentally impaired’
Click to see story on EMEA Tribune, Breaking News, World News, Latest News, Top HeadlinesTrump calls for Harris to be ‘impeached and prosecuted’ at Pennsylvania rally – knews.uk
Click to see story on knews.ukTrump urges ‘violent’ police crackdown as Harris campaigns in Nevada
Click to see story on The Frontier PostTrump’s Answer to Harris’s Border Trip: Calling Her ‘Mentally Disabled’ | Bible Prophecy In The Daily Headlines
Click to see story on Bible Prophecy In The Daily HeadlinesTrump urges ‘violent’ police response in US while Harris rallies in Nevada – Daily news Update
Click to see story on Daily News UpdateTrump’s claim, Kamala Harris was a ‘mentally handicapped’
Click to see story on d1softballnews.comTrump Urges ‘Violent’ Police Crackdown As Harris Campaigns In Nevada
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