Donald Trump’s Attack On Pete Buttigieg Cracks Up Critics
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The president also complimented Sean Duffy, Buttigieg’s successor as transportation secretary, by boasting about his ability to climb trees.
Donald Trump, apparently noticing the elevation of Democrat Pete Buttigieg into the presidential conversation for 2028, tried to take down the former transportation secretary with a much-mocked attack in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday. (Watch the video below.)
“He goes bicycling to work,” Trump said. “He takes a bicycle to work. Can you believe — he’s running the biggest air system in the world, and he takes a bicycle to work. What a— and they say he’s going to run for president. I don’t see it.”
“Laughable,” one commenter wrote. “Especially from someone who can’t even walk 700 yards without a golf cart. Hypocrisy at its finest, attacking exercise while claiming to make America healthy again. Pathetic.”
“Jealous? When was your obese ass last on a bike?” another asked of the president.
One person on X put Trump’s misguided attempt at an insult into strictly political terms, writing:
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