A social media account belonging to President Biden’s re-election campaign has come under fire on social media after posting a clip from former President Donald Trump’s speech on illegal immigrants committing violent crimes across the country that omitted important context. .
The account, which goes by the username Biden Harris HQ, posted a seven-second clip of President Trump calling illegal immigrants “animals,” a comment directed at an immigrant recently convicted of murder. President Trump’s remarks seconds before, indicating that he had been asked to do so, had been deleted.
“Democrats said don’t call immigrants ‘animals.’ I said, no, they’re not people, they’re animals,” President Trump said. short clip The post, posted by a campaign account, omits important context right before the former president was discussing the illegal immigrant arrested for the murder of Laken Riley.
In President Trump’s full statement, which was omitted from Biden’s explanation, Trump said, “Just a few weeks ago, I met with the grieving family of Laken Riley, 22.” “They were brutally killed by illegal exotic animals,” it added. I told them not to call immigrants “animals.” I said, “No, they’re not humans, they’re animals.”
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President Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
In his speech, President Trump talked about recent examples of young Americans being killed by illegal immigrants who crossed the southern border. Specifically, he mentioned 25-year-old Ruby Garcia, who was deported in 2020 but re-entered the United States during Biden’s term and was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant.
The Trump campaign, along with many conservatives, criticized the Biden campaign for not including the full context of the quote.
“Why is the Biden campaign so eager to defend a bloodthirsty illegal alien murderer who murdered Americans? President Trump was clearly talking about Laken Riley’s killer here.” Team Trump Posted in X.
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The murder of Laken Riley has shocked the nation as the border crisis continues. (Ilya Nouberge)
“Democrats can’t even say Laken Riley’s name, but they would be furious if President Trump called her killer an animal,” said State Freedom Caucus Network Communications Director. Greg Price Posted in X.
Comedian Tim Young: “It’s crazy that the Biden campaign account keeps pushing these lies all day long and they don’t get fact-checked.” Comedian Tim Young Posted in X.
Donald Trump Jr.: “Another Biden campaign hoax” Posted in X. “Bloody Part 2. Here’s the full video. Trump clearly calls the lawbreaker who killed Laken Riley an animal. Biden believes her killer was a good human being and not an animal. I wonder if it is??”
President Trump’s senior adviser Stephen Miller: “Biden defends Riley’s murder suspect” Posted in X.
A social media account affiliated with the Republican National Convention said, “Biden’s misinformation is disgusting. It’s a pathetic, embarrassing, and contemptuous insult to Americans who just want to feel safe in their own backyard.” Posted in X. “Never before has an American president championed illegal aliens over his own citizens.”
Biden’s campaign clip has been viewed about 5 million times on X.
The Biden campaign did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
President Trump held rallies in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Green Bay, Wisconsin on Tuesday, delivering two speeches that each focused on immigration and President Biden’s role on the issue.
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Migrants cross the Rio Grande River in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on December 5, 2023. (David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images)
“I came here tonight to declare that Joe Biden’s border bloodshed…this is border bloodshed, and it will end the day I take the oath of office.”Green Bay told the audience.
“With your vote, I will close our borders. We will stop the invasion. We will end the genocide, the bloodshed, the murder. And we will eliminate the human traffickers.”
Aubrey Spady is a production assistant at Fox News Digital.
Biden campaign faces backlash for omitting full context of Trump’s ‘animal’ comment: ‘Another hoax’
A social media account belonging to President Biden’s re-election campaign has come under fire on social media after posting a clip from former President Donald Trump’s speech on illegal immigrants committing violent crimes across the country that omitted important context. .
The account, which goes by the username Biden Harris HQ, posted a seven-second clip of President Trump calling illegal immigrants “animals,” a comment directed at an immigrant recently convicted of murder. President Trump’s remarks seconds before, indicating that he had been asked to do so, had been deleted.
“Democrats said don’t call immigrants ‘animals.’ I said, no, they’re not people, they’re animals,” President Trump said. short clip The post, posted by a campaign account, omits important context right before the former president was discussing the illegal immigrant arrested for the murder of Laken Riley.
In President Trump’s full statement, which was omitted from Biden’s explanation, Trump said, “Just a few weeks ago, I met with the grieving family of Laken Riley, 22.” “They were brutally killed by illegal exotic animals,” it added. I told them not to call immigrants “animals.” I said, “No, they’re not humans, they’re animals.”
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President Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
In his speech, President Trump talked about recent examples of young Americans being killed by illegal immigrants who crossed the southern border. Specifically, he mentioned 25-year-old Ruby Garcia, who was deported in 2020 but re-entered the United States during Biden’s term and was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant.
The Trump campaign, along with many conservatives, criticized the Biden campaign for not including the full context of the quote.
“Why is the Biden campaign so eager to defend a bloodthirsty illegal alien murderer who murdered Americans? President Trump was clearly talking about Laken Riley’s killer here.” Team Trump Posted in X.
Trump highlights ‘Biden border bloodshed’ during stop in critical battleground states he lost in 2020
The murder of Laken Riley has shocked the nation as the border crisis continues. (Ilya Nouberge)
“Democrats can’t even say Laken Riley’s name, but they would be furious if President Trump called her killer an animal,” said State Freedom Caucus Network Communications Director. Greg Price Posted in X.
Comedian Tim Young: “It’s crazy that the Biden campaign account keeps pushing these lies all day long and they don’t get fact-checked.” Comedian Tim Young Posted in X.
Donald Trump Jr.: “Another Biden campaign hoax” Posted in X. “Bloody Part 2. Here’s the full video. Trump clearly calls the lawbreaker who killed Laken Riley an animal. Biden believes her killer was a good human being and not an animal. I wonder if it is??”
President Trump’s senior adviser Stephen Miller: “Biden defends Riley’s murder suspect” Posted in X.
A social media account affiliated with the Republican National Convention said, “Biden’s misinformation is disgusting. It’s a pathetic, embarrassing, and contemptuous insult to Americans who just want to feel safe in their own backyard.” Posted in X. “Never before has an American president championed illegal aliens over his own citizens.”
Biden’s campaign clip has been viewed about 5 million times on X.
The Biden campaign did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
President Trump held rallies in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Green Bay, Wisconsin on Tuesday, delivering two speeches that each focused on immigration and President Biden’s role on the issue.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
Migrants cross the Rio Grande River in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on December 5, 2023. (David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images)
“I came here tonight to declare that Joe Biden’s border bloodshed…this is border bloodshed, and it will end the day I take the oath of office.”Green Bay told the audience.
“With your vote, I will close our borders. We will stop the invasion. We will end the genocide, the bloodshed, the murder. And we will eliminate the human traffickers.”
Aubrey Spady is a production assistant at Fox News Digital.
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