Former President Obama’s half brother is backing former President Trump for president and spoke to Fox Information Digital about why he left the Democratic Occasion and why he believes Trump is “going to win” in November.
“I am supporting President Trump. I have been a supporter, a supporter since 2016. I like him,” Malik Obama instructed Fox Information Digital on Monday. “I like the way in which he comes throughout. I like his demeanor. I like his straightforwardness. And I feel he is good for the nation. And, he put the nation again heading in the right direction. Sure. I am a Republican, so he is my nominee.“
Malik and Barack are each sons of Barack Hussein Obama Sr. and Malik was the very best man at Barack’s 1992 wedding ceremony, though the 2 have grown estranged since.
“The primary factor is making America robust, you recognize, within the eyes of the world. And Trump is a robust individual. He is identified for his mettle, his energy and I like that,” Malik mentioned. “He is a no-nonsense man. He is a businessman, so he is aware of, you recognize, the best way to run an enormous group. And the Democrats, I fell out with them as a result of they’re hypocrites.”
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Malik Obama instructed Fox Information Digital he’s voting for Trump in November. (Fox Information Digital)
Obama defined that the hypocrisy that made him go away the Democratic Occasion concerned the way in which Democrats have handled Trump and Hillary Clinton’s presidential marketing campaign.
“They have been treating Mr. President Trump horribly,” Obama mentioned. “I am not seeing something like that in my life. You realize, they are going after him for, you recognize, going by means of tooth and nail. However utilizing the judiciary to attempt to lock him up and hold him off the poll, and I’ve not seen something like that in my life. So the way in which they’re treating a former president of the US of America is despicable to me.“
Obama mentioned that in 2024 he believes “Democrats can be there doing the identical factor they did in 2016.”
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Vice President Kamala Harris is embraced by President Biden throughout a marketing campaign occasion at IBEW Native Union #5 on Sept. 2, 2024. (Getty Photographs)
“They did it with Hillary, Hillary Clinton, and so they have been mendacity. And, you recognize, they’re simply hypocrites. And, you recognize, they are not easy and OK, I used to be a Democrat at the moment till, you recognize, they began mendacity and, in regards to the emails and I noticed by means of, you recognize, they’re, they’re attempting to place Hillary Clinton by means of, by devious means,” he continued. “After which Trump got here out and known as them out. He known as them out straight to their face. And I like that. And a lightweight bulb simply got here on from my head. And I simply mentioned, ‘Yeah, that is it.’ So I have been an enormous Trump follower since then.”
Obama additionally took difficulty with President Biden and the way in which his social gathering dealt with transitioning to VP Harris.
“Then you definitely had Joe Biden, outdated man,” Obama mentioned. “He cannot even discover the door even in the event you confirmed him, and he holds on till the final minute and he’s the nominee. And hastily, they drop off and so they put Kamala Harris. Come on Harris. She’s like a joke. I see the way in which she behaves and all the things, and I do not suppose that she’s the appropriate individual. Possibly they need to have determined to place Michelle Obama as a substitute.“
Obama mentioned his half brother Barack Obama and Harris are “lower from the identical fabric” and “wishy-washy,” particularly with regards to abortion and immigration.
“Going round, playing around with biology and issues like that,” Obama mentioned. “I feel that’s evil. However they stand for that. And I feel that’s abominable, you recognize, that they’d go forward and help such issues. She’s speaking about freedom of, what’s it? What she’s speaking about reproductive freedom and reproductive freedom is abortion.
“You realize, giving someone the appropriate to go forward and kill a child,” he added. “I do not agree with it. I discover it actually abominable that they’d do such a factor.”
“Even the border difficulty with the immigration and unlawful immigrants coming into the US. It took me without end to get my youngsters [through] and I got here in legally to the US. I had a inexperienced card. The papers have been put by means of, and I went by means of the method, and I used to be a authorized resident for a very long time till I made a decision to turn out to be a U.S. citizen. And that additionally was a course of. You must go and file and apply and do the belongings you’re presupposed to do,” Obama continued. “After which, my youngsters are actually within the USA and needed to go put within the papers for them after which legally. And then you definately received individuals coming in, illegals and being allowed to vote and issues like that. And, and that to me is, you recognize, that is a no no. I am unable to stand for that. And I am unable to help that form of coverage.”
Former President Obama greets former first woman Michelle Obama as he arrives to talk on stage on the Democratic Nationwide Conference on Aug. 20, 2024. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Photographs)
Obama’s half-brother went on to inform Fox Information Digital that he believes former President Obama is “pretend” and “did zilch” for his household and that’s a part of the rationale Trump is so interesting as compared, as a result of he “doesn’t beat across the bush.”
“Yeah, we will win,” Obama mentioned about what his message to Trump can be.
“I simply say President Trump, you are going to win in November 2024,” he concluded. “You are going to win. And I feel you are going to win by a landslide as a result of all of the hype that is occurring with Kamala and she will be able to’t even interview, and I am ready for tomorrow, and all people’s going to see that she will be able to’t interview. All she does is chuckle and transfer.”
