Former US President Donald Trump has once again used inflammatory and divisive language to attack immigrants and his political opponents. Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Durham, N.H. “They poison mental institutions and prisons all over the world, not just in South America … but all over the world. Trump, who is …
Why Trump's authoritarian language about 'vermin' matters Enlarge this image toggle caption Scott Eisen/Getty Images Scott Eisen/Getty Images At a recent rally, former President Donald Trump used language in a speech that echoed Adolf Hitler, comparing his political opponents to "vermin." Trump praised Hungary's strongman leader: "The head of Hungary – very tough, strong guy – Viktor Orban," Trump told …
It is a full-time job to call out every one of Donald Trump’s lies and efforts to divide this nation, but his “vermin” address on Saturday deserves special attention. The ex-president and leading Republican candidate for 2024 dishonored military veterans and further tainted his political party with a hate-filled Veterans Day speech featuring words that would have been at home …