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riversedge

(77,038 posts)
Fri Jul 4, 2025, 12:11 AM Jul 4

Trump takes a megabill victory lap at Iowa rally

Source: Politico



A jubilant president celebrated with a campaign-style speech, complete with attacks on his critics.

By Ben Johansen 07/03/2025 10:02 PM ED


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“There could be no better birthday present for America than the phenomenal victory we achieved just hours ago in Congress passing that one big, beautiful bill to make America great again,” Trump said, donning a ruby-colored USA hat and tie that matched a sea of supporters dressed in red apparel.

Just hours after House Republicans crossed the finish line on the megabill — which extends tax cuts and slashes funding for social safety programs — the president delivered a speech at the “Salute To America” event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds ahead of the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.

“I have another hat here that says ‘Donald Trump was right about everything,’ and I said, ‘No, no, that sounds a little bit too conceited,’” he said when boasting about the bill. “But it happens to be true.”..........................................

Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/03/trump-takes-a-megabill-victory-lap-at-iowa-rally-00439995



Trump is a sick man--


Really American 🇺🇸 @ReallyAmerican1

BREAKING: In a shocking moment, Trump declares that he is unable to be a President to ALL Americans, as he hates Democrats. "They hate Trump, but I hate them too. I really do, I hate them. I can’t stand them."

What a small, hateful man.








President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday. | Alex Brandon/AP
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OAITW r.2.0

(30,495 posts)
1. Fuck you too, Trump. Trump has my political donations info, I have no doubt. Lets see how this get used against us.
Fri Jul 4, 2025, 12:16 AM
Jul 4
 

Tarzanrock

(1,250 posts)
3. Sure, Turd -- just like you were "right" about Covid ...
Fri Jul 4, 2025, 01:17 AM
Jul 4

except for the hundreds of thousands of dead Americans you killed. Now, you viciously get to kill even more Americans by taking away their healthcare. Fuck you to Hell and gone -- and soon!

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