Time Magazine reports:
Well, that was something. By the time former President Donald Trump left a high school auditorium Saturday afternoon—his return to the campaign trail after an unusually sleepy start to his 2024 campaign—he had ricocheted off many of his standbys: indulging conspiracy theories, nursing conservatives’ fears about race and gender, and offering an alternative reality to his successor’s record.
The hour-long diatribe suggested Joe Biden would have been shrewd to throw his son, Hunter, under the bus, that the Taliban were incapable of fighting at night because they lacked “binoculars,” and that wind turbines routinely knock planes out of the sky. It was, in essence, a standard Trump speech, but with a more uneven pacing, and a little weirder and meandering.
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According to Trump, wind turbines “kill all the birds, destroy all the planes, and our beautiful oceans and seas and everything else.”
In the final clip below: “I came up with the name ‘caravan.'”
Trump breaks out his familiar rant against wind turbines, which he now claims kills destroys planes (?) and oceans pic.twitter.com/ZtzUeWFN1D
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Trump suggests that if he had only been in office for 3 more weeks, the wall would’ve been finished 😆 pic.twitter.com/vQED1rYDa3
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 28, 2023
On the topic of the FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago, Trump claims the National Archives are “radical left” pic.twitter.com/1tcXA8cm8Y
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 28, 2023
Trump claims that he advises acquaintances of his who want to become US citizens to just walk across the southern border pic.twitter.com/bah11FVWQ5
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 28, 2023