Donald Trump is doubling down on his weird assault that Kamala Harris “doesn’t like Jewish people”—regardless of her being married to famous Jewish individual Doug Emhoff.
Throughout an look on New York’s WABC radio, Trump focused Harris for supposedly being anti-Jewish and anti-Israel.
“She dislikes Jewish people and Israel even more than Biden did,” the previous president mentioned.
It was the second time in lower than every week that Trump used this line in an obvious effort to realize assist from Jewish voters.
“[Harris] is totally against the Jewish people,” he mentioned throughout a marketing campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, final week.
On Tuesday, Trump additionally used the radio look to take difficulty with Harris’ assembly with Benjamin Netanyahu in the course of the Israeli prime minister’s go to final week.
“When she stood up with him, she needed to get out of there so quick you could possibly see the disdain,” Trump mentioned. “No. 1, she doesn’t like Israel. No. 2, she doesn’t like Jewish people. You know it, I know it, everybody knows it, and nobody wants to say it.”
“They have let Jewish people down since Obama at levels that nobody could believe possible,” Trump mentioned.
Trump went on to say that Jewish individuals who didn’t vote for him are “absolute fools” and people who supported Harris or Biden “should have their head examined.” The previous president seems to have adopted this assault on Harris in an effort to use tensions arising from the Gaza battle.
Actually, Trump used his radio look to take a swing at one other outstanding Jewish political determine by saying that Sen. Chuck Schumer “is officially now a Palestinian.” He additionally seemingly agreed with radio host Sid Rosenberg when he described second gentleman Emhoff as “a crappy Jew. He’s a horrible Jew.”
Emhoff, because the nation’s first Jewish partner of a nationally elected chief, has led Passover celebrations on the White Home and has spoken out on behalf of the Biden administration towards the rise of antisemitism within the U.S.
Harris has been married to her Jewish husband since 2014.