Trump Claims Pollster Told Him He Would Beat a George Washington, Abraham Lincoln Ticket
While President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) were receiving fairly positive headlines for their press conference on Hurricane Ian, the 45th president was bragging about his popularity. Speaking at the…
While President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) were receiving fairly positive headlines for their press conference on Hurricane Ian, the 45th president was bragging about his popularity.
Speaking at the Hispanic Leadership Conference on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump bragged he was told he would beat a hypothetical presidential ticket featuring a resurrected George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
“A very famous pollster, very well known, John McLaughlin, came to my office just prior to the plague coming in,” the former president said.
Trump added, “He said, ‘Sir, if George Washington and Abraham Lincoln came alive from the dead and they formed a president, vice president team, you would beat them by 40%.”
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This is a funny part of his remarks on Wednesday. But other clips were not quite as humorous.
At various points during his remarks, Trump complained about the raid at his Mar-a-Lago estate related to allegations he took classified documents from the White House.
He claimed he has been “harassed” and “persecuted” more than any other president in U.S. history, before proceeding to whine about other presidents not getting raided by the FBI.
Additionally, Trump claimed the National Archives is a “radical left run agency… seriously radical left” and “so woke and broken.”
He also suggested