“I didn’t like it when Ronald Reagan suggested it because we didn’t have the technology. We do have the technology now, and we’re going to build a giant dome over our country to protect us from a hostile source. And I think it’s a great thing, and it’s going to all be made in the United States. And that’s something that I consider productive.
“You know, when I watch our guys operate those things, it’s unbelievable. Missile coming in, missile coming in. These geniuses sit down. Most of them are, you know, they’re from MIT. But they sit down, bing bing bing bing, boom, ph-sheee. It’s gone. It’s amazing.
“I think we could use, do you like that? I mean, isn’t that better than giving other countries billions of dollars? Billions. We’re going to get billions of dollars out of the countries and so they can build a dome, but we don’t have a dome ourselves.
“We’re going to have the greatest dome ever.” – Trump, in a rant that also referenced Israel’s famed “Iron Dome.”
Trump: “We’re gonna build a giant dome over our country to protect us from … a hostile source.” pic.twitter.com/9eGVG6fSSk
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump claims he lost Pennsylvania in 2020 by “a couple of votes.” In reality he lost by more than 80,000. pic.twitter.com/3OIoWOmjvS
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump is now attacking E. Jean Carroll, who he was found liable of sexually abusing, from the stump in Iowa. In a normal world this would be disqualifying. pic.twitter.com/gLEUYxrqTB
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump claims Civil War didn’t have to happen: “You could’ve negotiated that … this is something that could’ve been negotiated … that was a tough one for our country … if you negotiated it, you probably wouldn’t even know who Abraham Lincoln was … that would’ve been okay” pic.twitter.com/pmPSSTDhqv
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump claims “hundreds of thousands of people were hired” thanks to Ivanka
(the claim that Ivanka created hundreds of thousands of jobs is bunk, as I explained here: https://t.co/HLkA6uPcF2) pic.twitter.com/8srKD4hTXQ— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump on President Xi: “He controls 1.4 billion people ruthlessly. Ruthlessly. No games, right? They said, ‘is President Xi of China a brilliant man?’ I said, Yes he is.” pic.twitter.com/I7CkbUI2Qv
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 6, 2024
Trump now claims that we will be in World War III unless we make him president and also that we will have a Great Depression like 1929. Basically, we are all going to starve and be killed if we don’t put Trump in charge. pic.twitter.com/29qorxN3kU
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) January 6, 2024