{"id":2341117,"date":"2024-09-14T10:24:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-presses-economic-proposals-during-evening-las-vegas-rally-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-14T10:27:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:27:00","slug":"trump-presses-economic-proposals-during-evening-las-vegas-rally-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-presses-economic-proposals-during-evening-las-vegas-rally-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump presses economic proposals during evening Las Vegas rally &#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\">24<\/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-presses-economic-proposals-during-evening-las-vegas-rally-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=2341117&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>At \u2064a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-i-learned-at-the-stop-trump-summit\/\" title=\"Key Takeaways from the &#039;Stop Trump Summit&#039;\">recent \u2064rally<\/a> in Las Vegas, former\u2063 President Donald Trump emphasized his economic\u200d proposals, aiming to \u200dappeal to voters concerned \u200dabout the economy. He highlighted a key initiative: \u2063a promise to eliminate\u2062 taxes on overtime pay and not tax Social Security benefits,\u200c which he suggested could enhance his appeal among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signals-support-for-amazon-workers-vote-to-unionize\/\" title=\"Biden Signals Support For Amazon Workers\u2019 Vote To Unionize\">working-class voters<\/a>. Additionally, he pledged \u200cto make\u2062 federal land more \u200baccessible for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/banks-trillions-in-climate-financing-pledges-are-a-bailout-hazard-experts-warn\/\" title=\"Banks\u2019 Trillions in Climate Financing Pledges Are a Bailout Hazard, Experts Warn\">affordable housing development<\/a> in Nevada,\u200c where a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amc-shares-rise-after-company-raises-over-900m-rules-out-immediate-bankruptcy-talks\/\" title=\"AMC shares rise after company raises over 0M, rules out immediate bankruptcy talks\">significant portion<\/a> of land is federally owned.<\/p>\n<p>In his speech, \u200bTrump also addressed immigration issues, expressing frustration about illegal Haitian migrants and vowing to initiate what he termed as the largest deportation\u200c effort in U.S. history. He \u2063criticized Vice\u2063 President Kamala Harris, using playful mispronunciations of her name, and warned that if Harris were to gain \u2062power, it could lead to the U.S. adopting policies similar \u200dto those\u200d in Venezuela. Trump presented a mix of economic and immigration policies while\u2064 positioning himself against \u2064opposing Democratic figures.  <\/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 presses economic proposals during evening Las Vegas rally<\/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_1760343\" 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<\/a> continued pushing his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>economic<\/a> proposals during his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Las Vegas<\/a> rally Friday night, selling himself to voters with the economy top of mind.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Trump reiterated one of his top new economic proposals: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/3154138\/trump-no-tax-overtime-proposal-what-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>a &lsquo;no tax on overtime pay&rsquo; pledge<\/a> that seeks to appeal to working-class voters. He also mentioned that he wouldn&rsquo;t tax Social Security benefits.<\/p>\n<p>The latter two proposals could allow him to distance himself from Vice President Kamala Harris, who adopted his &ldquo;no tax on tips&rdquo; pledge while she was in Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>One other significant policy point Trump hit on was specific to Nevada: a pledge to free up federal land for affordable housing. The government&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nvbar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/NevadaLawyer_Oct2021_Who-Owns-Nevada.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>owns about 85.9%<\/a>&nbsp;of the land in the state.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re going to open up that land to you; you&rsquo;ll be able to build studio lots and everything else,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also focused on his standard points on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>immigration<\/a>, even saying he was &ldquo;angry about illegal Haitian migrants taking over Springfield.&rdquo; The former president said he would deport immigrants in Ohio and Colorado earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re going to have the largest deportation in the history of our country,&rdquo; he told reporters during a news conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. &ldquo;And we&rsquo;re going to start with Springfield and Aurora.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Republican\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican<\/a> got his shots in on Harris, calling her &ldquo;Kambabla,&rdquo; a different nickname from one he used for her before, which was &ldquo;Kamabla,&rdquo; both appearing to be purposeful mispronunciations from her name. Trump thinks the United States will become like Venezuela, a country practicing socialist principles, if Harris wins.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If we&rsquo;re not able to turn this country around, it&rsquo;s going to be Venezuela,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;So get everyone you know to vote. We want a landslide.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump ended his remarks with another anecdote on economic policy. He talked about a woman who couldn&rsquo;t afford three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/food-and-beverage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>apples<\/a>, so she had to put one back.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That should never happen in our country, and so we&rsquo;re not going to let it happen in our country while other people get rich,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump used some of his time to campaign for Republican Nevada Senate candidate Sam Brown, who is trailing incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) in the polls. A Morning Consult <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.morningconsult.com\/trackers\/2024-election-state-polls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll<\/a> ending Sept. 8 gave Rosen a 10-point lead, 50% to 40%.<\/p>\n<p>The former president himself is also trailing Harris in Nevada, but by a thin margin. According to <em>RealClearPolitics&rsquo;s<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/nevada\/trump-vs-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>  polling <\/a>average, Harris has a 0.6 point lead, 48% to 47.4%.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><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_1760343\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1760343\"}});<\/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 promotes economic plans at Las Vegas rally<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump emphasized his economic proposals during a rally in Las Vegas on Friday night, aiming to connect with voters focused on the economy. He highlighted one of his key initiatives: a commitment to eliminate taxes on overtime pay, which is designed to resonate with working-class individuals. Additionally, he stated that he would not impose taxes on Social Security benefits. These proposals may help him differentiate himself from Vice President Kamala Harris, who recently adopted his &#8220;no tax on tips&#8221; promise while in Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Another important point Trump addressed was specific to Nevada: a vow to make federal land available for affordable housing development. With the government owning approximately 85.9% of the state&#8217;s land, Trump declared, &#8220;We\u2019re going to open up that land for you; you\u2019ll be able to build studio lots and everything else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also reiterated his usual stance on immigration issues and expressed frustration over illegal Haitian migrants in Springfield. Earlier that day, he mentioned plans for mass deportations in Ohio and Colorado, stating during a news conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California: &#8220;We\u2019re going to have the largest deportation in the history of our country&#8230; starting with Springfield and Aurora.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Trump took jabs at Harris by referring to her as \u201cKambabla,\u201d using this new nickname instead of \u201cKamabla,\u201d both seemingly intentional mispronunciations of her name. He warned that if she were elected president, America could become like Venezuela\u2014a nation known for its socialist policies\u2014saying: &#8220;If we can\u2019t turn this country around, it\u2019s going to be Venezuela.&#8221; He urged supporters to mobilize their networks for voting: &#8220;We want a landslide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Concluding his speech with an anecdote about economic hardship, Trump recounted how a woman had to choose between buying three apples or two due to financial constraints. He asserted that such situations should not occur in America while others prosper.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Trump used part of his platform at the rally to support Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown from Nevada who is currently trailing incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) according to polls; one recent survey showed Rosen leading by 10 points (50% vs 40%). Notably, Trump himself is also slightly behind Harris in Nevada by just 0.6 points according to RealClearPolitics\u2019 polling average (48% vs 47.4%)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2341118,"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\/09\/trump-nevada-1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[40899,40900,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2341117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-economic-proposals","tag-las-vegas-rally","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/trump-nevada-1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341117","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2341118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2341117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2341117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}