Democratic Presidential Candidate Calls Trump Supporters ‘Thoughtful’

Published on January 24, 2024

Democratic Minnesota Congressman and presidential candidate Dean Phillips calls former President Donald Trump’s supporters “thoughtful, hospitable, friendly” after attending a rally for Trump’s 2024 run. “I saw the line of people waiting in the cold for hours, and I thought, ‘What the heck, I’m going to be a leader who actually invites people, doesn’t condemn them,’” he said. “I met probably 50 Trump people waiting in line. Every single one of them: thoughtful, hospitable, friendly.” However, they were frustrated, he said, because they felt no one was listening to them but Trump, adding that the crowd was “diverse.” He felt his party, however, had become “completely delusional.”...