Public speeches and official statements by Donald Trump

Trump Urges Jewish Americans to Defeat Kamala Harris, Cites 24% Vote, Addresses Miriam Adelson

Sep 19, 2024, 11:59 PM

Former President Donald Trump, speaking at a 'Fighting Anti-Semitism in America' event organized by the Israeli-American Council in Washington, D.C., reiterated his commitment to the Jewish community, promising to defend Jewish Americans and ensure their safety. Trump criticized the low support he received from Jewish voters in previous elections, stating that he only garnered 24% of their vote despite his efforts for Israel. He emphasized that Jewish Americans must defeat Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election, asserting that Israel's future depends on it. Trump also vowed to protect Jewish students and ensure equal protection under the law for Jewish Americans. He specifically addressed Miriam Adelson and stated that any Jewish person voting for Kamala Harris should have their head examined. Trump warned that Jewish Americans are putting themselves in great danger.