How America rejected the lies of Trumps leftist foes and returned him to the White House
The people have spoken and delivered a thumping victory to Donald Trump, repudiating all the lawfare, sabotage and demonization he’s endured over the past eight years. A comfortable majority of voters saw through the lies to the essence of the man: a courageous fighter who loves the American people. We saw it in a way that can’t be faked, that was captured in one iconic image when he was almost assassinated at his rally in Butler, Pa., in June.He stood up with blood streaming down his face, raised his fist and said: “Fight, fight, fight!” That was the moment Elon Musk threw everything into helping Trump win, because he saw what we all saw, a historical leader, exactly the man needed to lead this country back from the road to ruin. His opponents threw everything they had at Trump.
They spied on him, faked the Russiagate smear, sicced the CIA and FBI on him, impeached him, indicted him, arrested him, called him a Nazi racist and almost got him assassinated, twice.They even raided his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago, and sent FBI goons to rifle through his wife’s underwear drawer. But he never lost his cool.
He even turned his mug shot into an epochal moment, with his fierce glare straight down the barrel of the camera and a sardonic turn of the mouth.“I don’t care,” his expression seems to say.
“You’ll never break me.” Despite it all, despite being counted out a thousand times over, Trump won the 2024 election overwhelmingly and unequivocally: the Electoral College, every swing state, the Senate, probably the House and, incredibly, the popular vote.It was a repudiation by ordinary Americans of every media lie and elitist scold. Trump did it by attracting to the Republican Party a new coalition of voters who had been told he was their enemy: the working class, blacks, Hispanics, American Indians, the Amish, Jews, young people. You saw a glimmer of the new coalition in the big crowds of young men and women at his last rally midnight Monday in G...