Milwaukee is a major city in a key battleground state in the 2024 election.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump departs after delivering remarks at a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club, June 13, 2024, in Washington.Former President Donald Trump's comments reportedly calling Milwaukee a "horrible city" continue to spark debate as Republicans and Trump's campaign dispute the characterization of his comments, and Democrats persistently amplify his words -- including through a new billboard campaign in the city.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump departs after delivering remarks at a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club, June 13, 2024, in Washington.Trump's campaign spokesperson also punched back on the reports, arguing that Trump's words were taken out of context. The campaign then includes a series of tweets from Republican members from Wisconsin inside the room who agree with the campaign's description that Trump was not making a blanket disparaging statement about the city.Republicans -- including those from Wisconsin -- quickly jumped to Trump's defense, insisting the former president was talking about crime and election security.
On Friday, the Democratic National Committee announced that the group has paid to put up billboards around Milwaukee with Trump's reported comments criticizing the city.
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