{"id":2608883,"date":"2026-06-01T01:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T05:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jon-ossoff-calls-trump-and-stephen-miller-small-men-at-atlanta-rally\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T01:32:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T05:32:03","slug":"jon-ossoff-calls-trump-and-stephen-miller-small-men-at-atlanta-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jon-ossoff-calls-trump-and-stephen-miller-small-men-at-atlanta-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Ossoff calls Trump and Stephen Miller &#8216;small men&#8217; at Atlanta rally"},"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\">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%2Fjon-ossoff-calls-trump-and-stephen-miller-small-men-at-atlanta-rally%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=2608883&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 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-the-bidens-got-rich-while-americans-got-robbed\/\" title=\"Donald ...: &#039;The Bidens Got Rich While Americans Got Robbed&#039;\">campaign rally<\/a> in Atlanta, Sen. Jon Ossoff criticized Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Stephen Miller, arguing that Americans\u2019 greatness comes from ideas-not \u201cblood or genes.\u201d He framed the U.S. as a shared people united by convictions, not ethnicity, and highlighted Democratic priorities including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prageru-why-are-utilities-so-expensive\/\" title=\"PragerU: Why Are Utilities So Expensive?\">rising cost<\/a> of living, especially insurance premiums and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-15-minimum-wage-would-raise-childcare-costs-hurt-families-heritage-foundation\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s  Minimum Wage Would Raise Childcare Costs, Hurt Families: Heritage Foundation\">childcare costs<\/a>, as well as Medicaid expansion.  <\/p>\n<p>Ossoff also attacked his Georgia Senate runoff rivals-Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) and Derek Dooley-calling both \u201cTrump puppets,\u201d and said he and newly allied Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms are building a \u201conce<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >-a-generation\u201d political wave<\/a>. The rally, their first campaign together, comes ahead of a June 16 runoff between Collins and Dooley after the May 20 primary.  <\/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<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sen. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jon-ossoff\/\">Jon Ossoff<\/a> (D-GA) said Sunday at a campaign rally in Atlanta, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/georgia\/\">Georgia,<\/a> that \u2018small men like\u2019 President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>, Vice President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jd-vance\/\">JD Vance<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\/\">White House<\/a> senior advisor <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/stephen-miller\/\">Stephen Miller<\/a> will never understand that Americans\u2019 greatness flows \u201cthrough our ideas\u201d rather than \u201cour blood or our genes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The remark was delivered at an energetic rally at The Tabernacle alongside former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/4575479\/georgia-governor-democratic-primary-results\/\">recently became<\/a> the Democratic nominee in the state\u2019s gubernatorial race. The pair of Democrats has started campaigning together as their respective Republican opponents in the Senate and gubernatorial races compete in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuesday-elections-six-things-to-watch-in-virginia-oklahoma-and-georgia-races\/\" title=\"Tuesday elections: Key points to watch in Virginia, Oklahoma, and ... races\">primary runoff elections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAmericans are not a race, we\u2019re a people,\u201d Ossoff said. \u201cUnited not by ethnicity, but by our shared convictions, and that is what makes us exceptional and a beacon to the world.\u201d <\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4588822\/cory-booker-concerns-platner-scandal\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Sen. 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Chris Murphy says Platner \u2018made mistakes\u2019 after explicit texts revealed<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4588700\/not-republican-party-maga-party-joe-concha\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>\u2018This is not the Republican Party anymore, it\u2019s the MAGA party\u2019: Joe Concha<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ossoff spent much of the rally discussing the rising cost of living and Trump, saying the president is a \u201cnational disgrace\u201d after chastising him for posting over 50 times on Truth Social Saturday night. \u201cHe\u2019s building a monument to himself,\u201d Ossoff said to an often-cheering crowd, \u201cbecause no one will honor him when he\u2019s gone.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through guest speakers, Ossoff\u2019s campaign <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/atlanta\/news\/ossoff-rallies-atlanta-supporters-with-sharp-attacks-on-trump-gop-rivals-ahead-of-georgia-showdown\/\">specifically highlighted<\/a> rising insurance premiums and childcare costs, and Democrats \u201calso repeatedly tied their message to Medicaid expansion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Democrat said his two Republican counterparts, Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) and former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley, are both \u201cTrump puppets.\u201d A <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4575556\/georgia-senate-race-collins-dooley-results-ossoff\/\">runoff will be held<\/a> on June 16 between the two candidates. Collins and Dooley received 40% and 30% of the vote, respectively, in the May 20 primary, while Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) received one-quarter of the votes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4588380\/doj-recusal-georgia-election-case-misconduct\/\"><strong>DOJ REQUESTS RECUSAL OF GEORGIA ELECTION CASE JUDGE OVER MISCONDUCT SCANDAL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ossoff sought to rally supporters around the idea that he and Bottoms are leaders of a growing political movement in the state, saying that \u201ca wave is building\u201d in Atlanta, \u201cthe kind of wave that comes once a generation.\u201d The rally is the first time the pair has campaigned together. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ossoff is one of only a handful of Democratic senators representing states Trump won in 2024. Sen. Cory Booker <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4581085\/cory-booker-democrats-stepping-up\/\">recently said<\/a> that Ossoff is a Democratic Party leader who has been \u201cstepping up,\u201d while Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/4588683\/beshear-southern-democrats-revival-midterms-2028\/\">Sunday touted<\/a> a Democratic revival in southern states.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. 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