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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Joan E Greve

Trump’s speech was full of exaggerated and false talking points

Former president Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time as he stands on stage at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida.
Former president Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time as he stands on stage at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. Photograph: Andrew Harnik/AP

Donald Trump’s announcement that he will run for president again in 2024 was met with joy, dismay and mockery across the political spectrum.

Making the widely anticipated announcement at his Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night, Trump delivered remarks that would feel quite familiar to anyone who has watched one of his many campaign rallies. Looking back on America as he left the presidency in early 2021, Trump painted a rosy and often misleading picture of a nation that had established secure borders, a strong economy and global peace.

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