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During the first debate with Biden, Trump claimed that Porlant’s sheriff supported him, but the officer responded immediately on Twitter.
“The Portland Police Chief today expressed ‘Support for President Trump,'” the White House chief said at the first presidential debate to take place at Case Western Reserve College Hall in Cleveland, Oregon, in the evening. September 29 (Hanoi morning time), referring to the violent ethnic protests in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
This is one of the pieces of evidence that Trump has found to support his message of “law and order” in dealing with violent protests, as he argues fiercely with Democratic candidate Joe Biden. . However, this statement was quickly dismissed by the Multnomah County Sheriff.
“During the debate tonight, the President claims the Portland Sheriff supports him. As Multnomah County Police Chief, I have never supported Donald Trump and will never support him,” Officer Mike Reese wrote on Twitter. , just when the debate was taking place on television.
Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese speaks at an event in Oregon in January 2019. Image: OregonLive.
Mr. Reese’s tweet received more than 275,000 “likes” and more than 100,000 comments in just a few minutes. A spokesperson for the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office also confirmed the tweet. Multnomah County includes the city of Portland, where the government does not appoint a sheriff.
The violence of the months-long anti-racist protests in Portland was a hot topic in the “chaotic” confrontation between Trump and Biden in the first presidential debate.
Trump attacked Biden, arguing that the Democratic presidential candidate did not believe in the message of “law and order.” Biden responded by saying that he believed in “just law and order, where everyone is treated fairly,” and insisted that violence is not the answer to racism.
On 6 issues discussed today, the two sides repeatedly interrupted each other and criticized each other with harsh words, prompting leader Chris Wallace to intervene many times.
Trump is said to overwhelm opponents with robbery tactics, personal attacks, causing the debate to “break down” and, at times, spiral into chaos. “It was like a train accident. This is the worst debate I’ve ever seen. It’s not even a debate, it’s a disgrace,” said CNN reporter Jake Tapper.
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