Trump has another response to Biden’s “garbage” comment about GOP supporters

Former President Donald Trump has twice responded to President Joe Biden’s “garbage” remark about Trump supporters, with the latest coming just before midnight.

Biden was asked during a virtual rally by Kamala Harris on Tuesday about a remark made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during a Trump rally on Sunday, when the comedian called Puerto Rico a “floating lake of garbage.”

The president said, “The only trash I see floating out there is (Trump) supporters.”

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Former President Donald Trump (left) and current President Joe Biden (right). (Getty Images)

Based on the 74.2 million votes Trump received in the 2020 election, according to Federal Election Commissionthe sitting president called almost half of the country’s voters “garbage”.

Trump didn’t hesitate to tweet a response.

“While I’m running a campaign of positive solutions to save America, Kamala Harris is running a campaign of hate.” Trump wrote. “Now, on top of everything, Joe Biden is calling our supporters ‘garbage.’ You can’t lead America if you don’t love the American people. Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have shown that they are both unfit to be president of the United States. States .

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Former President Trump on Fox News host Sean Hannity’s show on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.

“I am proud to lead the largest, broadest, and most important political coalition in American history. We welcome historic numbers of Latinos, African Americans, Asian Americans, and citizens of every race, religion, color, and creed. It is my desire to be president of all the people.”

Trump first heard about Biden’s “garbage” words while on stage during a meeting with Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, who reportedly alerted Trump to the president’s claim.

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“Wow. That’s terrible,” Trump said before remembering Hillary Clinton is notorious “deplorable” remarks just weeks before the 2016 election. “And then she said irredeemably. It didn’t work out.”

“Waste, I think, is worse,” Trump said. “But he doesn’t know that. Please forgive him.”

Biden’s remark came as Harris held his last major campaign event — which was near the White House.

President Biden referred to Trump supporters as “garbage” during a virtual Harris campaign call. (Screenshot/CNN)

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The White House tried to walk back Biden’s statement by releasing this:

“Earlier today I referred to the hateful rhetoric about Puerto Rico spewed by Trump’s supporter at his Madison Square Garden rally as garbage – which is the only word I can think of to describe it,” Biden tweeted. “His demonization of Latinos is unconscionable. That’s all I meant to say. The comments at that meeting do not reflect who we are as a nation.”

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