President appears at rally for struggling Mike Collins, dismisses critics and touts ‘most successful’ two-year run
At a rally in north Georgia, Donald Trump again claimed that the 2020 election in Georgia was fraudulent, alleging that the election of US senator Jon Ossoff was illegitimate.
Ossoff, who faces US congressman Mike Collins in November, does not represent Georgia’s values, Trump said.
“And he was never elected,” Trump added.
Ossoff has maintained a consistent lead against Collins, with most recent polling showing him with a nine-point lead against his Republican rival.
Trump claimed he was about to complete the “most successful” two-year run of a president in history, touting stock market gains, low unemployment and poverty rates and the establishment of “Trump accounts” for newborns. Trump again said that American voters would receive a $5,000 government check if Republicans hold the US House of Representatives, claiming that $21tn in foreign manufacturing investments pledged on his watch would offset the trillion-dollar cost.
Most of those pledges remain unfulfilled.
Trump also touted his immigration record and the overthrow of the Venezuelan government.
“Forty-eight hours, and that war was done,” Trump said.
He described the early days of the war on Iran from the perspective of Oval Office meetings and damage reports, particularly of strikes against Iranian leadership.
“They’ll blow up Israel, they’ll blow up the Middle East,” Trump said of Iran and the...
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