{"id":2331325,"date":"2024-08-26T19:45:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T23:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-recruits-hung-cao-for-virginia-campaign-pit-stop-the-vietnamese-community-loves-me-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-26T19:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T23:50:08","slug":"trump-recruits-hung-cao-for-virginia-campaign-pit-stop-the-vietnamese-community-loves-me-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-recruits-hung-cao-for-virginia-campaign-pit-stop-the-vietnamese-community-loves-me-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump recruits Hung Cao for Virginia campaign pit stop: \u2018The Vietnamese community loves me!\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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-recruits-hung-cao-for-virginia-campaign-pit-stop-the-vietnamese-community-loves-me-washington-examiner%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=2331325&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--><p>Former President Donald Trump made a\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vivek-ramaswamy-shares-hard-truth-without-apology-at-turning-point-usa\/\" title=\"Vivek Ramaswamy boldly speaks truth at Turning Point USA.\">campaign\u200d stop<\/a> at Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia, to support \u2064Senate candidate Hung Cao. During the visit, which occurred on August \u206326, 2024, Trump praised both Cao and the \u2062local\u200c Vietnamese community, claiming\u2063 &#8220;the Vietnamese community loves me, and I love them.&#8221; His remarks were well-received by diners, \u2064who cheered and applauded. \u2064Trump also lauded the Vietnamese \u200dcommunity for their fashion sense and emphasized Cao&#8217;s potential to win\u200d against Senator Tim Kaine in the upcoming election, highlighting the significance \u2063of Cao&#8217;s candidacy as it coincides \u200bwith\u2062 the 50th anniversary of \u200bthe fall of Saigon. During his speech, Trump contrasted the work ethic of the Vietnamese community with the perceived laziness \u2063of President Joe \u2064Biden, underscoring his focus on\u200d promoting Cao and engaging\u2064 with the crowd effectively.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump recruits Hung Cao for Virginia campaign pit stop: &lsquo;The Vietnamese community loves me!&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1738477\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> recruited Virginia Senate candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3087832\/virginia-is-in-play-senate-candidate-hung-cao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Hung Cao<\/a> for a campaign pit stop at a Vietnamese restaurant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>During a day packed with events, including a visit to Arlington National Cemetary and a National Guard event, Trump found time to stop by Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant in Falls Church to speak. During his appearance, he sang praises for both Cao and the Vietnamese community.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks as he makes a campaign stop at Truong Tien restaurant in Eden Center, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Falls Church, Virginia. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;You know, somehow, I don&rsquo;t know what it is, you&rsquo;ll like to explain it, but the Vietnamese community loves me, and I love them!&rdquo; Trump said, remarks that were greeted with cheers and applause from restaurantgoers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump visits Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant at the Eden Center in Falls Church, Virginia <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BQOzCG2oNm\">pic.twitter.com\/BQOzCG2oNm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Howard Mortman (@HowardMortman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HowardMortman\/status\/1828096875578409107?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Trump then complemented the attire of the Vietnamese community, saying they were the &ldquo;most beautiful dressers I&rsquo;ve ever seen.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He also laid high praise on Cao, who is taking on Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in November.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a great gentleman. I love his name, Hung Cao. I love that name, and that name alone should get you elected,&rdquo; Trump said. &ldquo;More importantly, actually, he&rsquo;s tremendous. He&rsquo;s tremendous. He ran a great primary campaign. I endorsed him very early, and he did very well. And we think he&rsquo;s got a very good chance of winning for the Senate. And I really believe it. I hope your community gets out and really supports him like 100% because you can win, you can win, definitely win.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Cao delivered a few remarks in Vietnamese and then announced that if elected, he would be the first Vietnamese American senator, in time for the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Make America Great Again!&rdquo; one restaurant goer shouted in a thick Vietnamese accident, drawing a smile and laugh from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>At another point, Trump drew a contrast between the alleged laziness of President Joe Biden and the hard-working nature of the Vietnamese community.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are the closest to World War III we&rsquo;ve ever been. And we have a man who just took a vacation in California and he came back today,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Where&rsquo;s he going? Delaware &mdash; another vacation, he&rsquo;s going another week. That&rsquo;s not the Vietnamese &mdash; they&rsquo;re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/paul-ryan-to-host-fundraiser-for-liz-cheney-amid-backlash-over-her-trump-criticism\/\" title=\"Paul Ryan To Host Fundraiser For Liz Cheney Amid Backlash Over Her Trump Criticism\">hard-working people<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump at a Vietnamese restaurant in Virginia:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are the closest to WW3 we&rsquo;ve ever been. And we have a man who just took a vacation in California and he came back today. Where&rsquo;s he going? Delaware &mdash; another vacation&hellip; That&rsquo;s not the Vietnamese&mdash;they&rsquo;re hard-working people&rdquo; &#128557; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Uo4NmszlhT\">pic.twitter.com\/Uo4NmszlhT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1828090128264462388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The former president then signed autographs and spoke with patrons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cao came to the United States as a refugee after the fall of Saigon in 1975, going on to serve in the military. He won the Republican primary after an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ap-source-caroline-kennedy-considered-for-ambassadorship\/\" title=\"AP Source: Caroline Kennedy Considered for Ambassadorship\">early endorsement<\/a> from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In the Virginia Senate competition, Kaine <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/polls\/senate\/2024\/virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"leads\">leads<\/a> by a significant margin.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1738477\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1738477\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Enlists Hung Cao for Virginia Campaign Stop: &#8216;The Vietnamese Community Admires Me!&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump brought Virginia Senate candidate Hung Cao along for a campaign stop at a Vietnamese restaurant. Amid a busy schedule that included visits to Arlington National Cemetery and a National Guard event, Trump made time to speak at Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant in Falls Church. During his visit, he expressed admiration for both Cao and the Vietnamese community. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know, I don\u2019t know what it is, but the Vietnamese community loves me, and I love them!&#8221; Trump declared, receiving cheers and applause from diners. He also complimented the fashion sense of the Vietnamese people, calling them &#8220;the most beautiful dressers I&#8217;ve ever seen.&#8221; Additionally, he praised Cao\u2014who is challenging Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in November\u2014saying, &#8220;This is a great gentleman&#8230; I love his name, Hung Cao; that name alone should get you elected.&#8221; He continued to express confidence in Cao&#8217;s chances of winning the Senate seat.<\/p>\n<p>Cao spoke briefly in Vietnamese and highlighted that if elected, he would become the first Vietnamese American senator just as the 50th anniversary of Saigon&#8217;s fall approaches. One diner enthusiastically shouted &#8220;Make America Great Again!&#8221; with a strong accent, prompting laughter from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>At one point during his speech, Trump contrasted President Joe Biden\u2019s alleged laziness with the industrious nature of the Vietnamese community: \u201cWe are closer to World War III than ever before&#8230; And we have a man who just took a vacation in California.\u201d He emphasized that unlike Biden\u2019s vacations in Delaware or elsewhere, \u201cthe Vietnamese are hard-working people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Afterward, Trump signed autographs and interacted with patrons. Hung Cao arrived in America as a refugee following Saigon&#8217;s fall in 1975 and later served in the military. He secured victory in the Republican primary after receiving an early endorsement from Trump; however, Kaine currently holds a significant lead in their Senate race<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2331326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trump-Eden-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[33581,3634,39351,39350],"class_list":["post-2331325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-hung-cao","tag-trump","tag-vietnamese-community","tag-virginia-campaign"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trump-Eden-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2331325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2331325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2331325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2331326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2331325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2331325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2331325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}