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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Politics
Jonathan Tamari and William Bender

In Pa. visit, Trump attacks Biden for ‘vicious, hateful and divisive’ address

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump forcefully hit back at President Joe Biden on Saturday night, saying the Democrat’s recent address in Philadelphia was “the most vicious, hateful, and divisive speech ever delivered by an American president, vilifying 75 million citizens.”

“He’s an enemy of the state,” Trump told a roaring crowd of thousands. And he said Philadelphia was the right place for the speech, “because the city is being devastated under Democrat rule.”

While the speech was billed as a rally to help Pennsylvania’s top GOP candidates, Mehmet Oz, for Senate, and state Sen. Doug Mastriano, for governor, Trump spent most of his speech airing his old personal grievances, and some new ones.

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