“It was an incredible night”: Trump wins Super Tuesday and celebrates in style

“It’s been an incredible night and day,” he sums up. donald trumpthat has already swept most of the states in play during the so-called Super Tuesday in U.Sthus confirming his progress towards the Republican nomination for the November presidential elections, in which he will likely compete against Democrat Joe Biden.

There is no mystery. Neither does he republican77 years old, nor the democrat81, they have no one to overshadow them in the primaries, which nominate candidates from both parties for the elections.

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The conservative former president has already been declared the winner in 12 states out of the 15 in dispute. They are Virginia, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Maine, Alabama, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Colorado, Minnesota, Texas and California, the latter two being the most populous in the country, according to North American media projections.

His latest rival for his party’s presidential nomination Nikki Haleydeprived him of an absolute victory, by winning in Vermont.

Still, he is ecstatic.

Donald Trump arrives to speak to his supporters during Super Tuesday. (EFE/EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH).

– “Thank you – MAGA!” –

“It’s been an incredible, incredible night and day. “It was an incredible period in the history of our country”he said in front of his followers, gathered at his mansion in Mar-a-Lago, Florida.

“Thank you – MAGA!”he wrote earlier on his platform Social Truth, using the acronym of the Trumpist slogan “Make America Great Again””(“Let’s Make America Great Again” and listing the states where he won.

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The House of Representatives, when it had a Democratic majority, accused him of inciting an insurrection. He was acquitted by the Senate, but faces 91 criminal charges.

That doesn’t stop him from being liked by working-class, white and rural voters.

Since January 15th and, despite his legal problems, trump He has won almost every primary since January, with the exception of Washington, the capital of the United States, where Haley won.

Democrats take note and sound the alarm.

trump “He is determined to destroy our democracy, to destroy fundamental freedoms like women’s ability to make their own health care decisions, and to pass yet another round of billions of dollars in tax cuts for the rich , and will do or say anything to achieve power”, he stated. Biden said in a statement released by his campaign team.

In another statement, he asked for resources.

Donald Trump speaks to supporters at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida. (EFE/EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH).

“It’s devastating”

“trump is sweeping the Super Tuesday Republican primaries across the country. It will be us against the entire Trumpist right in these elections (…). “I need your help,” he says.

Haleya 52-year-old former ambassador to the UN, embodies the moderate wing of the Republican party and promises to restore “normality” in the face of the “chaos of trump”. The question is whether he will stay in the race if he continues to lose tonight.

In the mansion of trump in Mar-a-Lagoin Floridano one doubts that the former president will be the Republican presidential candidate at the end of the night.

Under imposing chandeliers, guests prepare to celebrate victory. Many wear the famous red caps with Trump’s slogan.

Kenny Nail, chairman of the local county Republican Party, hopes Haley “gives up.”

In theory, the primaries could last until July. But the team trump predicts a victory “on March 19th”, at the latest, after the votes in Georgia and Florida.

The millionaire wants to focus as quickly as possible on a rematch with Joe Biden before having to focus on his legal problems.

His first criminal trial begins March 25 in New York.

On the Democratic side, Biden you can stay calm. He has no strong rivals.

The candidacies of two Democrats, the congressman Dean Phillips and author of self-help books Marianne Williamsonthey never aroused enthusiasm, despite recurring criticism from voters of the president’s age or his support for Israel.

This turns Tuesday’s elections into a mere formality. At the moment, he has already won 13 states in play, in addition to Iowa, which held mail-in voting in recent weeks.

The president will defend his policies and his vision for the United States on Thursday, during an important speech before Congress, the traditional “State of the Union”.

Source: Elcomercio