Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in. The former president lashed out again at his current political rival Joe Biden who, he said, had choked like a dog during their recent televised debate. Find your bookmarks in yourIndependent Premiumsection, under my profile. Our mission is to deliver unbiased, factbased reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.Whether 5 or 50, every contribution counts.Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. Louise Thomas. Editor. DonaldTrumpsent his respects toKamala Harrisin a belligerent message to mark the July 4 holiday describing the vice president as our potentially new Democrat Challenger . The formerpresidentlashed out again at his current political rivalJoe Bidenwho, he said, had choked like a dog during their recent televiseddebate. The Biden campaign has sought to play down the81yearold president s poorperformanceduring the debate last week, saying he was suffering from a cold and also jet lag from a heavy travel schedule. In his post on his social media platform Truth Social on Thursday, Trump dismissed the reasons blamed for Biden s clunky performance. Happy Fourth of July to all, including to our highly incapable President, who uses Prosecutors to go after his Political Opponent, who choked like a dog during the Debate but tried to pretend it was International Travel only 12 days rest! and, when that gig was up, he blamed it on a cold. Therefore, why would anyone say he s cognitively challenged? . Turning to Harris, he continued: Also, respects to our potentially new Democrat Challenger, Laffin Kamala Harris. She did poorly in the Democrat Nominating process, starting out at Number Two, and ending up defeated and dropping out, even before getting to Iowa, but that doesn t mean she s not a highly talented politician! . Trump s nickname of Laffin Kamala comes as speculation over Harris taking the reins from Biden has triggered a wave of semiironic online support for the vice president, and the resurrection of multiple memes about her. The KHive the online grassroots stanculture army of earnest supporters who fueled online rage and enthusiastic support for Harris when she launched her 2020 run for the presidency returned overnight. Concluding his Independence Day post, Trump also directed comments to special counsel Jack Smith, writing: Someone else that I have to compliment is a Deranged Biden Prosecutor named Jack Smith, who has become a Legend in his own mind for all of those cases he has lost. The Corrupt Prosecutors are working hard for Crooked Joe, but it will never be enough MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! . Join thoughtprovoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Trump referred to vice president Kamala Harris as his new Deomcrat challenger in his post on Truth Social. AP. Donald Trump referred to vice president Kamala Harris as his new Democrat challenger in a scathing post on Truth Social to mark July 4. AP. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in. Log in. New to The Independent?. Or if you would prefer:. Want an adfree experience?.
Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden for his performance in a recent debate, calling him incapable and claiming he choked. Trump also referred to Kamala Harris as a potential Democrat challenger. Trump dismissed Biden's reasons for his performance and mocked Harris, generating online support for her. Trump praised a prosecutor named Jack Smith and criticized corrupt prosecutors working for Biden.