Transcript of Trump's Veterans Policy Speech (with cites to fact sources) - JULY 11, 2016 -
DONALD J. TRUMP: AMERICA FIRST MEANS VETERANS FIRST
Today, Donald J. Trump spoke at the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Mr. Trump declared a commitment to upholding law and order in this country, and fighting to ensure that our veterans are served with the best medical care. The Clinton/Obama administration has betrayed our veterans’ trust. Mr. Trump unveiled a 10-point plan to reform the VA and place veterans’ healthcare as a top priority. A transcript of the prepared remarks can be viewed via the link below:
https://assets.donaldjtrump.com/America_First_Means_Veterans_First.pdfSome highlights:
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We must discuss, as well, the ongoing catastrophe of crime in our inner
cities. According to the Chicago Tribune, there has already been more
than 2,000 shooting victims in Chicago this year alone. This epidemic
of violence destroys lives, destroys communities, and destroys
opportunity for young Americans. 22
Violent crime has increased in cities across America. The New York
Times described “a startling rise in murders,” in our major cities. 23
Brutal drug cartels are spreading their reach into Virginia and Maryland. 24 25
Too many Americans are trapped in fear, violence and poverty. 26 27 28 29
Our inner cities have been left behind, and I am going to fight to make
sure every citizen of this country has a safe home, safe school and safe community. 30 31
We must maintain law and order at the highest level or we will cease to
have a country.
I am the law and order candidate.Hillary Clinton, on the other hand, is weak, ineffective, pandering, and,
as proven by her recent email scandal, which was an embarrassment
not only to her, but to the nation as a whole, she is either a liar or
grossly incompetent. 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
Personally, I think she is both.
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