Former President Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of attacks against President Joe Biden in a series of fiery posts on his Truth Social platform just hours before his scheduled debate appearance in Atlanta on Thursday.
Trump, who has faced accusations of undermining democratic institutions and supporting restrictive legislation on women’s rights, used his Truth Social platform to accuse Biden of similar offenses. He asserted, in bold capital letters, that Biden represents “a threat to democracy” and accused him of jeopardizing the country’s very existence.
“Joe Biden is a threat to democracy, and a threat to the survival and existence of our country itself!!!” Trump wrote in one post.
In a separate post, Trump criticized Biden’s policies, particularly focusing on immigration issues, which he described as “A NIGHTMARE FOR WOMEN.” This critique is expected to be a focal point during the debate, as Trump aims to highlight what he perceives as Biden’s mishandling of border security.
Biden is likely to counter by highlighting his recent executive actions on border security. Additionally, he is likely to pivot the discussion to portray Trump as a threat to women’s rights, especially citing Trump’s stance on abortion. This strategic move would contrast Biden’s own policies and reinforce his campaign’s narrative against Trump’s perceived threats to women’s issues.
Trump also criticized Fox News for what he perceives as biased coverage favoring Biden, questioning the network’s editorial decisions. His criticism centered on the appearance of Michael Tyler, a Biden campaign spokesperson, saying, “so many Biden people, like Michael Tyler, communications director for Biden, who spewed lies with very little pushback? Amazing!!!”
These latest salvos from Trump come as he continues to aggressively challenge Biden’s policies and character while defending himself against accusations of his own.