Former President Donald Trump has made a series of outlandish claims suggesting he could win the state of California in an election if Jesus Christ himself were responsible for counting the votes.
In various interviews, including a notable one with Dr. Phil McGraw, Trump expressed his belief that divine intervention in the form of Jesus as the vote counter would secure him a victory in the traditionally Democratic stronghold. California, which has not voted Republican in a presidential election since 1988, remains a significant challenge for any GOP candidate.
Trump's comments have sparked reactions ranging from mockery to disbelief, highlighting the former president's continued influence on political discourse and his unconventional strategies for winning electoral support.
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Trump's got a point, if we had someone as honest as Jesus counting votes, California would see the light and go red again.
Can you believe Trump's latest comments about winning California with Jesus counting the votes? It's like he's trying to outdo his previous outrageous statements. Honestly, it's both amusing and deeply troubling to see him continue to spread these fantasies. It shows how disconnected he is from reality, and yet, he still holds a significant influence over political discourse. I can't help but wonder what goes through the minds of his supporters when they hear stuff like this. It's a stark reminder of the surreal state of our political landscape, where such claims can even be part of the conversation.
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That's our President Trump for you, always shaking things up and speaking his mind, and who knows? With faith, anything is possible, even winning California.
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I mean, Trump's latest comments about winning California with Jesus counting the votes are just... something else. It's like every time you think political discourse can't get more surreal, he finds a way to top it. Honestly, California voting Republican, especially for Trump, seems like a stretch even with divine intervention. It just goes to show how detached from reality and desperate for attention his rhetoric has become.
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Trump says he would win California if ‘Jesus … was the vote counter’
Former President Trump suggested during an interview with television psychologist “Dr. Phil” McGraw that he would win California if Jesus Christ was the one counting ballots.
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J.D. Vance Whines About Childless Teachers in Disturbing New Audio
He claimed that he could win the Golden State if “Jesus came down” and counted the ... going after the then-senator’s prosecutorial record in California. But will that be enough to help him? Trump was aided by President Biden’s poor debate ...
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Idiot Trump Thinks He Can Win California With a Little Help From Jesus
California has not voted Republican in a presidential election since 1988, but Donald Trump believes in a (higher) power that could change that.
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