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Trump rails against Ossoff and ‘Democrat communists’ in Georgia speech

Trump promoted child investment accounts and called Jon Ossoff a "Democrat communist" as Republicans try to hold a crucial Senate seat.

  • On Wednesday, President Donald Trump held a rally at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia, where an unidentified man seated directly behind him gained viral attention for mimicking the president's gestures in real time.
  • Throughout the 74-minute speech, the attendee in a suit and red tie synchronized his movements with Trump, appearing to copy his signature "accordion hands" gesture and even mouthing the president's words as he spoke.
  • Clips of the performance quickly circulated on social media, with one user calling the incident "wild" and others suggesting the man deserved an "Oscar" for his "incredible courage" in mocking the president.
  • Trump touted economic claims—including "all-time highs" for the stock market and a $600 million investment by Japan—while the mimic also held a sign promoting "Trump Accounts" during the address.
  • The mimicry occurred amid a distracted crowd where several attendees appeared disengaged, some scrolling through phones or chatting, as Trump revisited his stance on Iran and warned about alleged "communists.
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(Agenzia Vista) Marietta, Georgia, USA 24 July 2026 The President of the United States Donald Trump attended an electoral rally at the Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia. At the end of the rally Trump danced on the notes of Ymca. Courtesy: White House Source: Agenzia Vista / Alexander Jakhnagiev

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Trump mocked by audience member directly behind him

Donald Trump has been mocked by a man sitting directly behind him at a rally in Georgia.

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freitag.de broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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