{"id":495,"date":"2023-01-17T13:02:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T18:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=495"},"modified":"2023-01-17T13:02:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T18:02:15","slug":"trump-drops-keep-america-great-because-americas-not-great-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=495","title":{"rendered":"Trump Drops \u2018Keep America Great\u2019 Because \u2018America\u2019s Not Great Right Now\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">45th President Donald Trump has revealed that he can\u2019t run in 2024 on the slogan \u201cKeep America Great,\u201d because \u201cAmerica\u2019s not great right now.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CnIlUc_opij\/\">Speaking to a crowd at his Mar-a-Lago home over the weekend,<\/a>&nbsp;President Trump declared that since the Biden administration took power, Americans were now \u201cliving in a Third World country,\u201d blaming many current crises on their leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe had a thing, Keep America Great. It was going to be a theme, we had Make America Great Again, and this was going to be a theme, because we did so well. Keep America Great, and I couldn\u2019t use it, because I said America\u2019s not great right now,\u201d Trump confirmed. \u201cWe\u2019re laughed at all over the world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere\u2019s never been destruction of a country, in my opinion, outside of horrendous war, there\u2019s never been destruction of a country like there has been of the United States in the last two years,\u201d the former President added. \u201cAll of these were self-inflicted\u2026 With all of the great things we did, it\u2019s so sad to see what\u2019s happened. \u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Donald Trump explains why he won&#39;t use &#39;Keep America Great&#39; for 2024 run. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IDmkcXnX78\">pic.twitter.com\/IDmkcXnX78<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Becker News (@NewsBecker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsBecker\/status\/1612125090241548293?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the first examples Trump led with was the arrest of Ashli Babbitt\u2019s mother, Micki Witthoeft, Ashli Babbitt\u2019s mother,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/valiantnews.com\/2023\/01\/ashli-babbitts-mom-arrested-by-capitol-police-on-anniversary-of-her-killing\/\">for allegedly \u201cjaywalking\u201d during a peaceful protest on the anniversary of her daughter\u2019s killing by Capitol Police.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe have a weaponised country right now with law enforcement,\u201d Trump argued. \u201c[Witthoeft was arrested] because she was protesting the death of her daughter being shot by a lunatic who\u2019s got a record of \u2018not so good\u2019, and then they try and protect him\u2026 So she loses her daughter, and on top of it, she gets arrested.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BLM almost burned down Washington DC and their charges were dropped, but if you are Ashli Babbit\u2019s mother you get arrested for \u201cjaywalking\u201don the two year anniversary of your daughter\u2019s murder.<br>Enough of this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wIQn8GytEY\">https:\/\/t.co\/wIQn8GytEY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@RepMTG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMTG\/status\/1611451849709846529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump further lambasted Biden\u2019s pull-out of Afghanistan, and his current policy towards Russia and Ukraine, alleging that Putin would \u201cnever in a million years [have] attacked Ukraine\u201d if he was still in office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019ve spent now $107 billion dollars, and Europe has given about $9 billion,\u201d Trump noted. \u201cWhy isn\u2019t Europe paying the same as us?\u201d he queried, adding that America was now being \u201ctreated like absolute fools,\u201d with Europe taking advantage of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former President further argued that when he was in charge, the southern border was the \u201csafest\u2026 in history,\u201d as opposed to now,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/valiantnews.com\/2023\/01\/trump-declares-its-time-for-america-to-wage-war-on-the-drug-cartels\/\">with enough fentanyl being seized by the DEA to kill every single American.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMillions of people are allowed to pour into our country, and they\u2019re now letting in the prisoners,\u201d Trump added. \u201cThey\u2019re bringing them in, through the caravans, and they\u2019re dumping them into our country,\u201d slamming the Biden administration as being \u201csick\u201d for allowing unfettered migration over the border. \u201cThey\u2019re sick people, and I believe they hate our country.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: https:\/\/valiantnews.com\/2023\/01\/trump-drops-keep-america-great-because-americas-not-great-right-now\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>45th President Donald Trump has revealed that he can\u2019t run in 2024 on the slogan \u201cKeep America Great,\u201d because \u201cAmerica\u2019s not great right now.\u201d Speaking to a crowd at his Mar-a-Lago home over the weekend,&nbsp;President Trump declared that since the Biden administration took power, Americans were now \u201cliving in a Third World country,\u201d blaming many current crises on their leadership. \u201cWe had a thing, Keep America Great. 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