Donald Trump mentioned over the weekend that Democratic senate candidate John Fetterman dressed “like a young person getting excessive” and flat-out accused him of utilizing onerous medication. (Watch the video beneath.)
“Fetterman helps taxpayer-funded drug dens and the entire decriminalization of unlawful medication, together with heroin, cocaine, crystal meth and ultra-lethal fentanyl,” Trump mentioned at a GOP rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. “And by the way in which, he takes them himself.”
Trump, who was stumping for GOP candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz, provided no proof, and Fetterman referred to as out the previous president and Oz as “determined and unhappy dudes” who’re telling “increasingly more lies,” based on CBS Pittsburgh.
A current ballot exhibits Fetterman, the state’s lieutenant governor, main the previous speak present host Oz, a longtime New Jersey resident who has been accused of carpet-bagging to win the GOP nomination in Pennsylvania. Trump was additionally there to assist Doug Mastriano, a state senator who trails within the polls towards Democrat Josh Shapiro, the state’s lawyer normal, within the race for governor.
Fetterman deliberate to seem at a parade on Monday with President Joe Biden in Pittsburgh, the place maybe the candidate will additional deal with Trump’s accusations.