The process of the Biden campaign that resulted in the selection of sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., As the presumptive Democratic nominee running mate was “highly discriminatory,” Trump told President Trump Organization Eric Trump at the “Fox News Rundown Extra” Saturday.
“What’s shocking to me is that you choose a person who called you pretty racist and who said she believed … accusers of sexual assault. That’s a little scary, right?” President Trump’s second son told Fox News national correspondent Eben Brown.
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Eric Trump then told a story from a campaign appearance in Florida, where he accompanied state GOP leaders on a three-day bus trip.
“There was a great Hispanic woman who came up to me and she said, ‘You know, I’m deeply offended,'” he said. “‘Why could I not have controversy? Why were only African-American women in controversy? What about, you know, Spanish Americans? I mean, what about – what about me?'”
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Trump claimed that Biden “had himself in the box” to choose a woman of color to be his running mate.
“I think what he did was actually very discriminatory. That means, even if he chose to choose who he ultimately did, he really discriminated against other minority groups who have wonderful people, who are incredibly capable people. who had a lot of great options. ” Said Trump. “He boxed himself in, but in doing so, he actually discriminated against great people who were great. And, you know, I think at some point he has to answer for that.”
Despite his criticism of the process, Eric Trump claimed that his father’s campaign was “secret … kind of actually hoping it would be her” [Harris], because if you look at her, she has a lot of luggage. “
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“She’s incredibly radical. She’s on the left side of the party,” he added. “And, you know, I think it’s a very scary idea for our country.”
Trump also predicted that his father would win reelection “by a larger margin than he himself did in 2016.”
“Joe Biden has been in the office longer than I have lived,” he said. ‘He is [been] a swamp creature for 45 years. He never drew the front of a check. He only drew the back of a check. He has been dependent on the government for the rest of his adult life. He has never worked in the private sector. He has never worked a real job. He only worked in Washington, DC “
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