Outrage as Donald Trump praises men who ‘allow’ their wives to attend MAGA rallies without them

Donald Trump said, 'Look at them, they’ve got nothing but cash, their husbands are great, but they allow them to go all over the country'
PUBLISHED SEP 3, 2024
Donald Trump praised his male supporters during a rally in Johnstown (Getty Images)
Donald Trump praised his male supporters during a rally in Johnstown (Getty Images)

JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA: GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump praised his male supporters during a rally in Johnstown for 'allowing' their wives to attend MAGA campaign rallies without them.

During the rally, the former president pointed to a group of women from North Carolina who have traveled to 227 MAGA rallies to support the GOP Presidential candidate, per Independent.



 

Trump praises men who ‘allow’ their wives to attend MAGA rallies without them

Trump said during the rally, "Somebody said, 'Women don’t like Donald Trump', I said, 'I think that’s wrong. I think they love me'. I love them."

He added, "They’re wealthy as hell. Look at them. They’ve got nothing but cash. Their husbands are great. But they allow them to go all over the country."

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Mark Peterson - Pool/Getty Images)
Trump pointed to a group of women from North Carolina who have traveled to 227 MAGA rallies (Mark Peterson - Pool/Getty Images)

The GOP Presidential candidate then talked about asking their husbands how they 'put up' with their wives going on the rally tours. He said he asked them, "How do you put up with this? Your wives are traveling all over the place. Do you mind?"

He replied to their answers saying, "We trust our wives, sir. We trust them implicitly." Trump said, "They’re always perfectly coiffed, right? They’re beautiful."

Trump's latest rally comments also come as running mate JD Vance continues to manage criticisms from resurfaced remarks about childless adults that he has suggested should have lesser roles in society.

Trump discusses his plans to implement tax cuts during Johnstown rally

During the rally, Trump talked about different issues that he says he plans to fix if elected, such as the border, inflation, and gender issues, per WJAC.

He said, "When I return to the White House, I will also stop the indoctrination of your children and protect your parents’ rights. We’re going to protect parents’ rights."

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Trump talked about different issues that he says he plans to fix if elected, such as the border, inflation, and gender issues (Getty Images)

He also discussed his plans to implement tax cuts, including no taxes on tips, and 'rescue the middle class'. He also criticized Democratic running mate Kamala Harris and the current Biden Administration.

He added, "This is how we will end the era of misery and mayhem under Kamala and Crooked Joe. We will unleash safety, prosperity, and peace for Americans of every race, religion, and color."

He continued, "Together, we will deliver low taxes, low regulations, low energy costs, low interest rates, and low inflation, so everyone can afford groceries, a car, and a home."

Internet slams Trump for praising men who ‘allow’ their wives to attend MAGA rallies

Several internet users slammed Donald Trump on Reddit as he praised his male supporters during a rally in Johnstown for 'allowing' their wives to attend MAGA campaign rallies without them.

A comment read, "Who’s gonna tell him about Melania. What a hypocrite," while one added, "Dude has no idea where his wife is."

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 22: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton on June 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. The conservative Christian group is hosting a series of congressional members and political candidates to speak on the upcoming 2024 elections. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Internet slammed Donald Trump for praising men who ‘allow’ their wives to attend MAGA rallies without them (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

A person also stated, "Did anyone ask him where Melania was?" whereas one mentioned, "Isn’t his own wife traveling while he’s on the campaign trail lmao."

A user also wrote, "That's not even the worst thing he's word vomited this week," while one commented, "Sounds like a personal problem."

A person also mentioned, "Was this an admission that many of his rally goers are the same people regardless of the location, like Deadheads?"

This article contains remarks made on the Internet by individual people and organizations. MEAWW cannot confirm them independently and does not support claims or opinions being made online.

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