Trump was exactly where he wanted to be Saturday night — far away from Washington and the gala of journalists who cover his administration.
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Trump instead spent the evening surrounded by supporters who put him in the White House. Trump was the first Republican to carry Wisconsin in a general election since 1984, but there are signs the state could turn back blue in 2020. Despite Trump’s narrow victory in 2016, Democratic candidates swept the GOP in statewide races last year.Sign Up
“Last year this night I was at a slightly different event,” Sanders said. “Not quite the best welcome. So this is an amazing honor. I’m so proud to work for the president.” Trump called out “Sleepy Joe” Biden, “Crazy Bernie” Sanders and “Pocahontas,” his derisive nickname for Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.“You look at the candidates, right — I think Pocahontas, she’s finished,” Trump said. “She’s out. She’s gone.”
He sought to rename the Democratic Party — first to the “Democrat Party” before settling on the “Radical Left Democrat Party” — and called Democrats “the party of high taxes, high crime, open borders, late-term abortion, hoaxes and delusions,” while the GOP “is the party for all Americans.”
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