During a New Hampshire campaign event, Trump told the crowd that immigrants “poisoned the blood of our nation.”
Trump claimed that immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country” during a campaign event in New Hampshire. Trump claimed that immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country” during a campaign event in New Hampshire.
During a New Hampshire campaign event, Trump told the crowd that immigrants “poisoned the blood of our nation.”
LOADINGERROR LOADING. Chris Christie thinks Donald Trump’s stance on immigration makes him unfit for office.. Christie continued to make his case against his rival for the Republican presidential candidacy during an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, where he called out the former president for comments he made at a campaign event in New Hampshire the day prior.. Trump, the GOP’s current front-runner, was openly xenophobic during the speech, where he told crowds that immigrants are “pouring” into the U.S. and “poisoning the blood of our country.”. Advertisement. “He’s disgusting,” Christie told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “And what he’s doing is dog-whistling to Americans who feel absolutely under stress and strain from the economy and from the conflicts around the world. And he’s dog-whistling to blame it on people from areas that don’t look like us.”. Christie pitched himself as a sane choice for president yet again during his interview with CNN.. JIM WATSON via Getty Images. The former governor of New Jersey also accused Republicans of enabling Trump, pointing fingers at members of congress and fellow primary candidate Nikki Haley.. “You’re telling me that someone who says that immigrants are poisoning the blood of this country,” Christie asked. “Someone who says Vladimir Putin is a character witness is fit to be president of the United States, was the right president at the right time?”. Advertisement. During his Saturday speech, Trump cited Putin while attacking President Joe Biden as a “threat to democracy.”. The twice-impeached former president also complimented authoritarian politicians Viktor Orban and Kim Jong Un, describing the Hungarian Prime Minister as “highly respected” and calling North Korea’s Supreme Leader “very nice.”. Donald Trump says immigrants are “pouring” into the U.S. and “poisoning the blood of our country.”. Chris Unger via Getty Images. Christie pitched himself as a sane choice for president yet again during the interview, telling Tapper, “I’m in this race to let people know it’s not OK. It’s not OK for an American president to be saying these things.”. “We’re going to take Donald Trump out by telling the truth, because the truth matters,” he added.. Trump’s comments come after the New York businessman likened immigrants to “vermin” during another New Hampshire speech last month.. Advertisement. Afterwards, Biden compared his words to “language you heard in Nazi Germany.”. Support HuffPost. The Stakes Have Never Been Higher. At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone.. Our News, Politics and Culture teams invest time and care working on hard-hitting investigations and researched analyses, along with quick but robust daily takes. Our Life, Health and Shopping desks provide you with well-researched, expert-vetted information you need to live your best life, while HuffPost Personal, Voices and Opinion center real stories from real people.. Help keep news free for everyone by giving us as little as $1. Your contribution will go a long way.. At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone.. Help keep news free for everyone by giving us as little as $1. Your contribution will go a long way.. As the 2024 presidential race heats up, the very foundations of our democracy are at stake. A vibrant democracy is impossible without well-informed citizens. This is why HuffPost’s journalism is free for everyone, not just those who can afford expensive paywalls.. We cannot do this without your help. Support our newsroom by contributing as little as $1 a month.. As the 2024 presidential race heats up, the very foundations of our democracy are at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a vibrant democracy is impossible without well-informed citizens. This is why we keep our journalism free for everyone, even as most other newsrooms have retreated behind expensive paywalls.. Our newsroom continues to bring you hard-hitting investigations, well-researched analysis and timely takes on one of the most consequential elections in recent history. Reporting on the current political climate is a responsibility we do not take lightly — and we need your help.. Support our newsroom by contributing as little as $1 a month.. Support HuffPost. Related. Donald TrumpChris ChristieRepublican primary. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu To Back Nikki Haley For President. Fox News Host Pins Down Exactly Why Vivek Ramaswamy Is So Annoying. New Hampshire’s Independent Voters Could Derail Trump’s March To Nomination
