An advert from Rep. Eric Swalwell’s marketing campaign that the California Democrat posted Wednesday on social platform X imagines a household sending former President Trump to a nursing residence.
The advert reveals an actor taking part in the previous president interacting with a household in numerous conditions, together with at a household meal, with the actor referencing a number of notable Trump feedback, like when he mentioned a false declare throughout a presidential debate final month of pets in Springfield, Ohio, being consumed by Haitian immigrants.
The household then takes the stand-in for Trump to a nursing residence named “A Place For Trump,” the place a voiceover within the advert says he “can enjoy the things he loves, like eating cheeseburgers and rage-posting at 3 a.m.”
“So this November, let’s vote to put him in A Place For Trump, because we all know he belongs in a home, just not this one,” the voiceover says on the finish of the advert as a photograph of the White Home seems.
Swalwell’s submit that includes the advert comes as Vice President Harris’s marketing campaign has, as of late, targeted on the previous president’s age, with the vp herself commenting on Trump’s current interview cancellations.
“He is ducking debates and canceling interviews,” Harris mentioned of Trump at a rally in Michigan final week. “Come on. And check this out, his own campaign team recently said it is because of exhaustion. Well, if you are exhausted on the campaign trail, it raises real questions about whether you are fit for the toughest job in the world.”
Following President Biden’s exit from the presidential race in late July, Harris, 60, grew to become the youthful of the 2 main celebration presidential candidates, whereas Trump is 78. In a mean of nationwide polls from The Hill/Resolution Desk HQ Harris is main Trump by solely 0.9 proportion factors, with the vp garnering 48.7 % help to Trump’s 47.8 %.
Swalwell is favored to win his reelection bid towards Republican Vin Kruttiventi, in accordance with The Hill/Resolution Desk HQ polling common.
The Hill has reached out to the Trump marketing campaign.
