“They’re now creating criminal havoc throughout the country. Aurora, Colorado, you saw that, where Venezuela gangs are taking over real estate, they become real estate developers. How nice.
“They’re taking over real estate and they have weapons that even our military has said, ‘Who’s giving them these weapons?’ But Aurora is a mess. The governor’s a mess.
“You know, the governor is a Democrat and he’s a radical left Democrat. And he’s not too popular right now because they’re going to take over a lot more than Aurora.
“They’re going to go through Colorado, take over the whole damn state by the time they finish, unless I become president, they won’t last long.” – Multi-felon Trump, in a Georgia speech supposedly about the economy.
Trump Wildly Claims Migrant Gangs Will Soon ‘Take Over the Whole Damn State’ Of Colorado https://t.co/J57V9annZI
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) September 24, 2024
Breaking: Aurora Colorado apartment residents push back on claims of gang activity.
Not Breaking: A Republican Mayor conspires with a slumlord and PR firm to create racist MAGA agitprop.
Trump has repeated the Aurora Gangs story countless times without any evidence to support his… pic.twitter.com/elJfttIa1E— Chris Borkowski (@cborkowski) September 5, 2024
FACT CHEK: FALSE. They are not eating cats in Springfield, Ohio. Venezuelan gangs didn’t take over buildings in Aurora Colorado.
FACT: Trump is out his God damn mind. pic.twitter.com/UKtYl5mld2
— Chris Borkowski (@cborkowski) September 11, 2024
Responding to Donald Trump’s comments about Venezuelan gangs in Aurora, Colorado, @GovofCO Jared Polis says Aurora is a “wonderful city” and is now “safer than it’s been.”
“Violent crime is down two years in a row. Car thefts are down two years in a row,” he says. “There’s been… pic.twitter.com/i9djIFzfUz
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) September 22, 2024
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman told me he sees a potential Trump visit as “an opportunity” to show the nation that the city is not being overrun by Venezuelan gangs. @DenverChannel #copolitics pic.twitter.com/jXtqqPLHVZ
— Brandon Richard (@BrandonLRichard) September 20, 2024