Trump promises to lead America to a new golden age in his closing message to voters

Former President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to propel the US into a new “golden age” in his final appeal to voters ahead of Election Day. “My message to Americans tonight is simple: we do not have to live this way.We do not have to settle for weakness, incompetence, decline, and decay,” the Republican nominee told supporters in Pittsburgh, Pa., in the penultimate speech of his 720-day-long campaign. “With your vote tomorrow, we can fix every single problem our country faces — and lead America, and indeed the world, to new heights of glory,” Trump declared. “We’ll help the world – a lot of people think we’re isolationists, we’re not – but we want the world to appreciate what we’re doing.

They have to appreciate that we’re helping them,” he noted. Trump, 78, vowed to “end inflation,” rapidly “stop the invasion of criminals coming across our border,” and “strengthen our military” following the Harris-Biden administration “giving a big chunk of it to Afghanistan” when it ceded the Middle Eastern country to the Taliban. “I will restore peace in the world and I will rescue the American dream,” the 45th president promised.  “Together, we will begin the four greatest years in the history of our country, and we will launch the most extraordinary economic boom the world has ever seen.” “This will be the golden age of America,” Trump said of what he has in store for the country, if elected on Tuesday. Ahead of his nearly two-hour-long remarks, Trump aides described his Steel City speech as his “closing message” to voters nationwide.The former president will deliver a final pre-Election Day speech late Monday in Grand Rapids, Mich.“If you vote for Kamala [Harris], you will have four more years of misery, failure and disaster,” Trump warned.“Our country may never recover.”“Vote for me and I will deliver rising wages, soaring incomes and a colossal surge of jobs, wealth and opportunity for Ameri...