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Trump promises midterm victory, slams Democrats in Labor Day message

Trump used his Labor Day post to attack Democrats and claim Republicans will win the midterms, after a weekend barrage of more than 37 posts.

  • On Monday, President Donald Trump used a Labor Day Truth Social post to attack Democrats as "Radical Left Lunatics" and "Communists," vowing that Republicans would achieve a "BIG" victory in the upcoming midterm elections.
  • This partisan message followed an erratic weekend on social media, where Trump unleashed over 37 posts over several hours on Sunday, including AI-generated images and claims regarding renaming New Mexico as New America.
  • While Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the administration's economic record, the president's digital rhetoric framed the 2026 midterms as a critical battle to "SAVE AMERICA" from perceived political opponents.
  • The barrage prompted a wave of ridicule and alarm from political opponents and commentators, who characterized the messaging as prioritizing campaign attacks over traditional ceremonial observance of the federal holiday.
  • These attacks come as the Republican Party faces political headwinds, with recent surveys showing Democrats holding a 12-percentage-point advantage among independent voters ahead of November elections.
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Usually, the US President pays thanks and appreciation to the working Americans at Labor Day. Not so Donald Trump. The Republican used his "Greeting Message" to get his political opponent all over. Observers are stunned.

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