Former President Donald Trump used his first campaign appearance since the conclusion of his criminal trial in New York to emphasize his proposed policies for dealing with illegal immigration swiftly and strongly, comparing the current border crisis to an invasion and its impact on the country as comparable to war.
The remarks came at a town hall meeting in Phoenix on June 6, during which President Trump vowed to “shift massive portions” of federal agencies to immigration enforcement duties if elected to the White House in November.
Arizona is a critical battleground state. President Biden won it by some 10,000 votes in 2020. It is one of two states where the margin of victory was less than a half percentage point, Georgia being the other.
In the days ahead of the town hall meeting, Biden allies in Arizona reminded constituents that President Trump was responsible for the overturn of Roe v. Wade, opening the door for a restrictive state abortion law to take effect.
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Trump Uses First Campaign Stop Since Conviction to Highlight Border Security
- by: Lawrence Wilson
- 2024-06-06
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 06/07/2024
