In the midst of his legal battles, Donald Trump stormed onto the Jersey Shore on Saturday, launching scathing attacks against President Joe Biden, whom he branded a “total moron” and “not a smart man,” in front of a massive crowd. Trump also denounced his legal troubles as politically motivated schemes orchestrated by his adversaries.
“You could take the 10 worst presidents in the history of our country, and add them up… and they haven’t done the damage to our country that this total moron has done,” a seething Trump said of Biden.
“He’s a fool, he’s not a smart man. He never was,” Trump continued. “I talk about him differently now because now the gloves are off.”
With the weight of criminal charges looming over him, Trump wasted no time in blaming Biden for his predicament, labeling the proceedings against him as nothing short of a “Biden show trial.”
The rally, touted as a demonstration of strength, drew tens of thousands of fervent supporters to Wildwood, New Jersey, where Trump defiantly stood against the backdrop of his legal woes. Surrounded by high-profile endorsers, including controversial figures like NFL Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor.
Trump’s legal quagmire, comprising multiple felony charges across several jurisdictions, has emerged as a defining issue in the upcoming election.
Accusing the Biden administration and Democratic operatives of orchestrating a witch hunt against him, Trump painted himself as a victim of political vendetta, determined to defy the odds and reclaim the White House.
Despite the looming specter of legal consequences, Trump remained undeterred, using the rally as a platform to rally his troops and lay bare his grievances. But even amidst the cheers and applause, the shadow of impending legal battles loomed large, a reminder of the precarious balance between political ambition and legal jeopardy.
Watch Trump’s remarks in the video below: