GOP Rep’s Claim About Trump And His Shirt Has Critics Howling

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) was mocked on social media Sunday after he instructed Republicans that Donald Trump would “give you the shirt off his back.”

“They don’t understand that Trump will stand for you in a time of need,” the retired Navy SEAL stated in Indianola, Iowa, forward of the Iowa caucuses.

The former president “will literally give you the shirt off his back,” he continued. “And he loves his country and his family more than you’ll ever know.”

Former MSNBC anchor Mehdi Hasan summed up many individuals’s emotions concerning the remark, writing merely on X (previously Twitter), “Ahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha.”

Trump is hardly famed for his benevolence ― except it serves to revenue him.

The four-times-indicted ex-POTUS is truly providing supporters items of the go well with he wore whereas being arrested on election subversion expenses in Georgia final 12 months, however provided that they purchase 47 of his newest buying and selling playing cards at $99 every.

Trump-endorsed Van Orden has beforehand garnered dangerous press for screaming at Senate pages and over a passage in his 2015 guide which detailed surprising two girls with a lieutenant’s swollen genitals.

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