Trump slams Biden for supposedly calling MAGA rubbish – hours after he referred to as complete US a ‘garbage can’ | EUROtoday
Donald Trump has lashed out at Joe Biden for apparently calling his MAGA supporters “garbage” – regardless of the previous president repeatedly describing the entire of the US as a “garbage can.”
“While I am running a campaign of positive solutions to save America, Kamala Harris is running a campaign of hate,” Trump wrote in an early morning Truth Social publish on Wednesday.
“She has spent all week comparing her political opponents to the most evil mass murderers in history. Now, on top of everything, Joe Biden calls our supporters ‘garbage.’”
He continued: “You can’t lead America if you don’t love the American People. Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have shown they are both unfit to be President of the United States.
“I am proud to lead the biggest, broadest, and most important political coalition in American history. We are welcoming historic numbers of Latinos, African Americans, Asian Americans, and citizens of every race, religion, color, and creed. It is my desire to be the President of all the people.”
Biden sparked a row on Tuesday when he responded to racist feedback made by comic Tony Hinchcliffe on the former president’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday, when he referred to the US territory of Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage.”

“The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters, his, his demonization of Latinos is unconscionable and it’s un-American,” Biden stated concerning the widely-condemned feedback.
Now, his personal remarks have prompted a backlash, with the White House insisting they have been misconstrued and brought out of context.
White House spokesperson Andrew Bates stated in an announcement that Biden “referred to the hateful rhetoric at the Madison Square Garden rally as garbage,” not the MAGA crowd.
The White House additionally posted an announcement from the president on his private X account.
Biden posted: “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.”
He continued: “His demonization of Latinos is unconscionable. That’s all I meant to say. The comments at that rally don’t reflect who we are as a nation.”
Trump’s try to seize on Biden’s feedback and accuse each him and Kamala Harris of a “campaign of hate” comes regardless of him repeatedly calling all the nation a “garbage can”.

“We’re a dumping ground. We’re like a garbage can for the world,” Trump stated at a marketing campaign rally in Arizona final week.
“That’s what’s happened. We’re like a garbage can. You know it’s the first time I’ve ever said that. Every time I come up and talk about what they’ve done to our country, I get angrier, and it’s the first time I’ve ever said ‘garbage can,’ but it’s a very accurate description.”
At a Michigan marketing campaign cease on Saturday, the previous president once more stated: “We’re a garbage can. We’re like a garbage can, and they dump their criminals.”
The former president then obtained raucous applause when he referred to as for “the death penalty for any migrant that kills an American citizen or a law enforcement officer.”
On Tuesday, simply hours earlier than Biden’s remarks, Trump once more informed supporters – this time in Pennsylvania – that “it’s like we’re a giant garbage can.”
Trump has additionally sought to distance himself from Hinchcliffe’s feedback – regardless of the comic delivering his offensive remarks on stage on the GOP candidate’s huge closing argument to voters.
“Nobody loves our Latino community and our Puerto Rican community more than I do,” he stated at his Pennsylvania marketing campaign occasion, referring to the near-six million Puerto Ricans that reside within the US, in line with US census information.

In an interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity on Tuesday, he claimed that Puerto Ricans flock to hug and kiss him after they see him on the road.
“I’ve had a really great relationship with Puerto Rico and people from Puerto Rico. Every time I go outside I see somebody from Puerto Rico. They give me a hug and a kiss,” he stated.
Biden’s feedback got here as Harris issued her closing pitch to voters from the Ellipse in Washington DC on Tuesday night time – in the exact same spot the place Trump addressed his supporters earlier than the January 6, 2021 riot on the Capitol constructing.
“It is a choice about whether we have a country rooted in freedom for every American or ruled by chaos and division,” the vp stated.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-trump-garbage-maga-election-trash-b2638089.html