The president's eldest son suggested the former New York City mayor did not have a 'real following' and had to buy support.
Donald Trump Jr. said he would rather go"six months one-on-one" with Mike Bloomberg than Bernie Sanders, and claimed the former New York City mayor had"never been around a real person."
, and claimed it was be to his father's"benefit" if it used its"infinite wisdom" to pick a presidential candidate., Trump Jr. said:"Stop-and-frisk has been the controversy of the week, and honestly I almost don't even care what your opinion is on the policy, but the way that he spoke about minorities in those communities, you could hear he doesn't think of them as human.
Donald Trump Jr. tosses hats into the crowd during a rally at Southern New Hampshire University Arena on February 10, 2020 in Manchester, New Hampshire.revealed last Thursday that the Bloomberg campaign was paying social media influencers to run memes about the billionaire in an effort to lift his image. The memes consisted of fake direct messages from the former mayor.
After saying he did not want to take the Vermont senator lightly, Trump Jr. said:"All things being equal, would I rather run against Bernie or Bloomberg right now? I sort of want six months one-on-one with Bloomberg as his policies start coming out… as you start going back to his history."has contacted the Bloomberg campaign and the Democratic National Committee for comment, and will update this story with any response.
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