{"id":2189841,"date":"2024-02-29T23:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T04:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-likens-democrats-disinformation-on-border-to-overall-strategy-theyre-masters-at-it\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T23:14:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T04:14:53","slug":"trump-likens-democrats-disinformation-on-border-to-overall-strategy-theyre-masters-at-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-likens-democrats-disinformation-on-border-to-overall-strategy-theyre-masters-at-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump compares Democrats&#8217; border &#8216;disinformation&#8217; to their overall strategy, calling them &#8216;masters&#8217; at it"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-likens-democrats-disinformation-on-border-to-overall-strategy-theyre-masters-at-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2189841&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former President Donald Trump Slams Democrats&#8217; Border Rhetoric\u2064 as &#8220;Disinformation&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump didn&#8217;t\u200b hold back in his \u200bcriticism of Democratic \u2062officials, including President Joe Biden, \u2064regarding their claims of a \u2064&#8221;secure&#8221; border. Speaking \u200bon Fox News&#8217;s Hannity during his visit to the southern border, Trump accused Democrats of spreading &#8220;disinformation&#8221; and labeled them as \u200b&#8221;masters&#8221; at \u200dit.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s\u2062 all disinformation \u2014 Russia, Russia, Russia\u2064 \u2014 everything they\u2062 do. The Democrats, and I guess you have to \u200csay they&#8217;re masters at it, they&#8217;ll say something a thousand [times]: &#8216;The border is great, the border is closed.&#8217; And they&#8217;ll say it\u2064 a thousand different times, and some \u200cpeople are going to believe it,&#8221; Trump\u200d said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think that&#8217;s probably\u200c the hardest \u2062thing that they&#8217;ve got to do because they have\u200d destroyed this border. And \u2062they&#8217;re in the process of destroying our country,&#8221; he\u200d added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Democrats have also\u200d accused Republicans of spreading disinformation, particularly\u200d targeting Trump\u200b for his claims of\u200d election fraud \u2063in the 2020\u2063 election.\u2062 However, these claims\u2063 have not been proven.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Trump also \u2064criticized Biden&#8217;s visit \u2063to the southern\u2063 border, suggesting\u2062 that the\u2062 president only decided to \u2064go \u200dafter \u200bhearing about Trump&#8217;s own visit. Trump claimed that Biden went to\u2064 the wrong area, \u2062where border\u200b crossings were \u200cminimal,\u2063 instead of\u200d the more challenging areas.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;They found out\u2063 for \u2062sure&#8230;\u200c that \u2062I was \u200ccoming. Then all of a sudden, \u2063they announced that \u200cthey&#8217;re coming, but they \u2062went to the\u200b wrong area. They went to \u2064an area that the governor and myself have done a good job on \u2064and is essentially\u2064 nobody \u200bcoming \u200cthrough, so you\u2064 know you&#8217;re not seeing it.\u200c This area \u2063is tough,&#8221;\u200b Trump said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s visit took him to Brownsville, Texas, which has seen fewer border \u200ccrossings compared to other parts of the \u200bTexas border, such as Eagle Pass, where Trump was.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u200d also speculated\u2062 on the motivations behind Democratic officials allowing illegal immigrants to stay \u200cin the country instead of being deported, suggesting that\u2062 they are either &#8220;stupid&#8221; or &#8220;hate\u200b our country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 former president didn&#8217;t shy away from criticizing specific governors either. He targeted Govs. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) and Gavin Newsom\u200b (D-CA), accusing\u2063 them of mishandling the border\u2062 situation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The problem you \u200dhave is\u2062 Arizona, you have a governor, very liberal \u200dgovernor, that a lot of people say shouldn&#8217;t be the governor, and in California, \u2064Newsom&#8217;s \u200bdoing \u2063a terrible job. I mean, other\u200d than talking about how wonderful it \u200cis, that&#8217;s about it,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump reiterated his criticism\u200d of California&#8217;s\u2063 government, claiming \u200dthey <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-to-give-illegal-immigrants-covid-checks-of-up-to-15600-republicans-hit-back-in-new-york-it-pays-to-break-the-law\/\" title=\"NY To Give Illegal Immigrants COVID Checks Of Up To ,600, Republicans Hit Back: \u2018In New York, It Pays To Break The Law\u2019\">provide illegal immigrants<\/a> with &#8220;free healthcare, free education,\u200c free everything.&#8221; Border security\u200d has always \u2062been\u2063 a significant campaign issue for Trump, and Biden has also made immigration and border security a central part of\u2064 his recent pitch \u2064for another four years.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE \u200bTO READ \u2064MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bWhat\u2063 evidence does \u2062Trump provide to support his claim that Biden&#8217;s trip to the border was a political stunt?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Sting that it was merely a political stunt. Trump stated that Biden\u200c only made the trip after he criticized the\u2064 President&#8217;s failure to address the border crisis. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If I didn&#8217;t put\u2062 on \u200bpressure, he wouldn&#8217;t even be there,&#8221; Trump asserted. &#8220;He only went because\u2063 I guess he felt embarrassed. I don&#8217;t think he wanted to\u200c go, but I put on a lot of pressure. All of a sudden, he went. You know, he just announced he&#8217;s going.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s remarks came as he \u200dvisited \u200bthe Rio \u200dGrande Valley\u200d in Texas, along \u200bwith Republican lawmakers who \u2062have been critical of the Biden administration&#8217;s handling of the \u2064border\u200b situation. The former President reiterated his\u2064 stance that Biden&#8217;s policies \u2063have led to a surge in illegal immigration. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;re\u2064 destroying \u2064our\u200b country,&#8221; Trump stated. &#8220;And it&#8217;s a shame. It&#8217;s a shame what&#8217;s happening, and everyone is coming in.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Trump also criticized the Biden administration&#8217;s decision to reinstate the &#8220;catch and release&#8221; policy, arguing that\u200b it was not an effective solution to the border crisis. He emphasized the need to enforce \u2064immigration laws and secure the border to prevent further \u2062illegal crossings. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Catch and release is the worst thing you could ever do,&#8221; Trump declared. &#8220;People are coming in like they&#8217;ve never seen before. They&#8217;re walking in. You have murderers coming in. You have\u200c drug dealers coming\u200d in.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Despite the criticism, the Biden administration has defended its approach to\u200d the border crisis, maintaining that it inherited\u2063 a broken immigration system from \u200dthe previous administration. The President has focused on addressing the root causes of migration, such as poverty \u2062and violence \u200bin Central American countries, and has emphasized the importance\u200d of humanitarian assistance and a comprehensive immigration reform. <\/p>\n<p>However, Trump remains skeptical of these efforts, \u200darguing that they are insufficient to address the \u200cimmediate challenges at the border. He further accused the Democrats of using the border crisis as a distraction from other issues, such as the economy\u2064 and\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-house-gop-signal-support-for-police-in-midst-of-defunding-calls\/\" title=\"McCarthy, House GOP Signal Support for Police in Midst of Defunding Calls\">rising crime rates<\/a>. Trump urged Americans to remain vigilant and hold\u200c their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-democrats-h-r-1-is-a-power-grab-would-undermine-states-election-rules\/\" title=\"Republicans: Democrats\u2019 H.R. 1 Is a Power Grab, Would Undermine States\u2019 Election Rules\">elected officials accountable<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got \u2064to do something about it\u200b because they&#8217;re\u200b destroying \u200dour country,&#8221; Trump warned. &#8220;They are destroying our country\u200d at levels that nobody has ever seen.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>As the debate over\u200b border security continues, it is clear that \u200cboth\u200c Democrats and\u200b Republicans have strong opinions\u200d on the issue. Former President Donald Trump&#8217;s criticism of Democratic officials&#8217; border rhetoric highlights the ongoing division and disagreement\u2064 over how to address the challenges at the southern \u2063border. The border crisis remains \u2063a complex and pressing issue that requires constructive dialogue and bipartisan \u2063solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump criticized Democratic officials, including President Joe Biden, for their previous claims of a &#8220;secure&#8221; border, calling it disinformation. 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