Donald Trump Mocked For ‘Epic Freudian Slip’ About Tim Walz | EUROtoday

Donald Trump referred to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) because the “future vice president,” and social media critics had been fast to name it a “Freudian slip.”

Speaking at a rally in Tucson, Arizona, the Republican nominee first referred to Democrat Kamala Harris’ working mate as if he had been the present vp.

“I was very happy because I got the endorsement of the vice president’s family, and I got the endorsement of the vice president’s brother,” mentioned Trump.

Trump has been claiming falsely that Walz’s brother endorsed him. Jeff Walz, a Republican, sharply criticized his brother’s ideologies on Facebook not too long ago and mentioned he was considering publicly endorsing Trump, however stopped wanting doing so. In an look on NewsNation final week, he mentioned he and his household don’t wish to become involved within the political race. A bunch of Walz’s distant cousins additionally got here out in a present of assist for Trump, incomes reward from the previous president.

“We have the endorsement of the brother of the future vice president,” Trump added. “He better not win. If he ever won, this country will be in bad shape.”

Social media customers pounced.

“Epic Freudian slip from Donald Trump,” one wrote. “He knows Tim Walz is going to be the next Vice President of the United States.”

The Harris marketing campaign referred to as it a “stunningly senile moment.”

“It’s clear Donald Trump is too old to run for President,” the marketing campaign posted on X (previously Twitter).

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A stiff, slurring Trump makes a number of references to Tim Walz already being the vp. Unless he thinks Kamala Harris has a secret brother no one is aware of about. Also, “Hussein.” https://t.co/iOlgyl4xBV

— Mike Rothschild (no relation) (@rothschildmd) September 12, 2024

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