Former President Donald Trump gave a speech Saturday at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., embracing the American flag in his trademark bear hug and ignoring his Republican primary rival, Nikki Haley, as he spoke about the upcoming… He has shifted his focus to a rematch with the president in the general election. Biden.
“Do you remember ‘The Apprentice’?” Trump asked, recalling his popular TV show.
“Crooked Joe Biden, you’re fired! Get out of here,” he said to cheers.
“Our country is being destroyed, and the only thing standing between you and its disappearance is me,” Trump told the crowd of about 1,500 excited Republicans. I want it!” were regularly interrupted.
“Even if crooked Joe Biden and his thugs win in 2024, the worst is yet to come,” Trump warned.
“He is the most twisted, most incompetent president in our country’s history.” “Crooked Joe and his minions have you locked up. It’s an express train hurtling towards servitude and destruction.”
The speech came as South Carolina Republicans were voting in the state’s Republican primary, which polls show is a landslide victory for the former president. There is.
Trump, who won the first four races in the Republican presidential race by a landslide, now holds a commanding 59-point lead over former United Nations Ambassador Haley among Republicans nationwide. Real Clear Politics voting average And since October, he has maintained a consistent, albeit narrow, domestic lead over Biden.
Trump told supporters in a series of emails on Saturday that he planned to shift his focus from the Republican fight to the general election, declaring that “Trump was right about everything.”
