Trump recalls Clinton's 'deplorables' comment at 2026 rally
During a rally on Friday, President Trump recalled Hillary Clinton's 2016 reference to his supporters as "deplorables," characterizing the remark as a pivotal moment in that election cycle. Forbes Breaking News documented the rally remarks.
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✓ Verified
- ✓Hillary Clinton referred to Trump supporters as 'deplorables' during the 2016 campaign. (Multiple historical sources, 2016 record)
- ✓Trump recalled this comment during a rally on Friday, August 22, 2026. (Forbes Breaking News)
~ Interpretation
- ~Trump characterizes the 'deplorables' remark as decisive in ending Clinton's election prospects. (Trump's rhetorical framing, not independently verified causation)
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