Former President Trump held an hourlong press conference Thursday where he lambasted Vice President Harris as “incompetent” and appeared exasperated on multiple occasions at questions about Democrats’ newfound momentum after elevating Harris to the top of the ticket.
Trump spoke to reporters from his Mar-a-Lago estate in a free-wheeling event that saw him weigh in on the presidential race, debates, whether he is rethinking his strategy and some of his policy proposals on immigration and the economy.
He repeatedly bashed Harris’s intelligence, arguing she was worse than President Biden and claiming her election would push the country toward economic collapse and world war.
But he seemed bothered by reporters who pointed out Harris’s surge in the polls or the enthusiasm she has generated during recent stops in battleground states, and he at one point floated that it was unconstitutional that Democrats had changed their candidate.
“Oh, give me a break,” …