Insults, odd obsessions and rambling thoughts: a week in Trump rallies
President has hit red states to drum up Republican support – and his increasingly strange performances are on full display
TL;DR
- Donald Trump held rallies in traditionally Republican states like Montana, Tennessee, and Alaska.
- His speeches were marked by eccentric performances, including musings on animals' opposition to the Second Amendment and a fascination with 'asses'.
- Trump repeated false claims about the 2020 election being rigged and about securing substantial foreign investment.
- He made contradictory statements, insulted candidates and immigrants, and engaged in rambling anecdotes during his appearances.
- The focus of these rallies shifted from supporting Republican candidates to Trump's own peculiar behavior and statements.