Donald Trump proclaimed himself this Saturday as the only one capable of saving the United States from the “warmongers” of the Democrats and the “fools” of the Republican Party. during the ultra-conservative forum, which was also attended by Jair Bolsonaro, who warned that “he has not yet completed his mission” in Brazil.
Amid cheers and applause, the former US and Brazilian presidents delivered two speeches at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), in a town near Washington.
Trump, the Republican nomination for the 2024 election, has left no stone unturned. He estimated that the country was on its knees and that the Americans “must make a great fight to save it” “from people who hate it and want to destroy it.”
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“We’ve had a Republican Party that’s a bunch of neoconservatives, globalists”; He called the border fanatics and idiots, naming certain Republicans by name.
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In his opinion, Americans are tired of “domesticated politics on both sides, rotten special interests, politicians who love Chinese” and supporters of “endless foreign wars.”
“We are going to have World War III if something is not done soon,” warned Trump, who disapproves of US aid to Ukraine.
“I am the only candidate who can promise this: I will avoid World War III,” he said.
In almost two hours of speech he reviewed the most frequent topics; such as the results of the 2020 presidential election won by Democrat Joe Biden and which he considers fraudulent.
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“Radical leftist” prosecutors are bailing at the time when he could be brought to trial for the victims of the attack on the Capitol by his supporters in January 2021.
As always, he takes no credit.
I am the only candidate who can promise this: I will avoid World War III
That president boasted that he had deported ten thousand migrants and that he has started building a wall on the Mexican border with Biden, and that he will expand it if he returns to the White House.
Trump announced “total chaos” at the border and accused several countries of “emptying detention centers, asylums and mental institutions and sending all their problems directly to the landfill: the United States of America.”
Hundreds of thousands of migrants, most of whom are poor from Latin America, try to cross the border into the United States in search of a better life or to flee violence in their countries.
The conservative convention had notable absences such as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former Vice President Mike Pence. two possible opponents for 2014, not to be humiliated by the death of die-hard Trump supporters.
Her only declared rival, Nikki Haley, lived up to the first day on Friday, once and for all.
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And it happened that Trump’s “Make America Great Again” (MAGA, let’s make the United States of America great again) movement took over at CPAC.
At the convention, the room was half empty, but it was filled when Bolsonaro and Trump took the stage.
“In 2016 I declared: I am your voice. Today I add: I am your warrior, I am your justice. And for those who have been hurt and betrayed: I am your revenge”. Trump said.
Before him, there were many bloggers who touted their Christian values ​​and condemned the rights of transgender people.
Bolsonaro, the other star of the league
Another star at CPAC was Bolsonaro, who claims to have a “super” relationship with Trump.
“At this moment I thank God for my second life and also for the mission of one term as President of the Republic, but I feel that I have not yet completed this mission”, he told the audience that he was hurt. .
He began his second life after a puncture in 2018, because of the sequelae he had several times in the hospital, one of them in Florida, in the United States of America, came in December, before the inauguration of his successor. leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
67 once again Bolsonaro complains about the election results.
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“I had much more support in 2022 than in 2018. I don’t know why the numbers showed the opposite,” repeated Bolsonaro, who in February announced his intention to return “in the coming weeks” to the country where the Brazilian authorities are. we ask whether or not he instigated attacks by his supporters against the Presidential Palace, Congress and the Supreme Court on January 8.
In a speech peppered with references to God and the Bible, Bolsonaro reiterated that he believes he has done “a good job.” “I remain faithful to our principles, our decision, God, country, family and freedom.”
AFP
