Former US President Donald Trump warned the nation of a “bloodbath” if he does not win the upcoming presidential election in November. political reported.
During a rally in Dayton, Ohio, Trump, 77, said: “Now, if I'm not elected, it will be a bloodbath. That will be the least of it. It will be a bloodbath for the country.” “
Trump's strange comment during the rally was unclear, but came as he complained about the auto industry. He then threatened China to ban vehicle imports to the United States if he is re-elected president.
According politicalTrump continues to portray the country in a dark light as he makes his case against President Joe Biden, using heightened rhetoric to address the felony charges he faces in his attempt to overturn the 2020 election results before the attack on the Capitol. from January 6, 2021.
The 2024 Republican presidential candidate's campaign events often include events from Jan. 6, as he denounces the election he lost four years ago.
He opened Saturday's rally with a recording of the Jan. 6 prisoners singing the national anthem and promised to grant pardons to Trump-supporting “hostages” on his first day in office.
“You see the spirit of the hostages. And that's what they are: hostages,” Trump said in the opening remarks of his rally.
The rematch between Biden and Trump is expected to be a contentious affair as both candidates focus on the attack on the Capitol.
Biden has emphasized the importance of the November election for democracy and the potential political threat to both Republicans and the Trump campaign.
Biden's campaign seized on Trump's comments on Saturday.
“This is what Donald Trump is: a loser who is defeated by more than 7 million votes and then, instead of appealing to a broader audience, doubles down on his threats of political violence,” Biden campaign spokesperson said , James Singer, in a statement.
