Former President of the United States and Republican candidate Donald Trump explained this Monday that when he predicted “blood bath” if you lose the election meant the automotive industry and accused the media of deliberately taking his words out of context.

“The Lake media attached great importance to the words “blood bath”“Knowing that we are talking about ever-decreasing car production. They are very bad!“, he said on social networks.

In an appeal to his followers to raise funds for his campaign, the New York tycoon said that the Democratic Party and the media They are liars” and accused them of using “edited video” manipulate your words.

Controversy arose last Saturday during a rally in Ohio, where Trump spoke about his proposals for… protect the automotive sector when he uttered a few confused words predicting “blood bath” in the country if he loses the next election to the incumbent, Democrat Joe Biden.

“We will impose 100% tariff for each car crossing the line and they can’t sell them if I get elected,” Trump said, continuing: “If I don’t get elected, there will be a bloodbath. “It will be a bloodbath for the country.”

In the same speech, the Republican suggested that some undocumented migrants are not people: “I don’t know if they can be called people. I think that in some cases they are not people, but I can’t say that,” he said.

Biden’s team responded quickly and issued a statement on Saturday calling out Trump “Jonah” and accused him of wanting to repeat the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

“The American people are going to give him another election defeat this November because he continues to deny his extremism, violent tendencies and thirst for vengeance,” Democrats said.

Trump’s words sparked heated debate in the media and social networks throughout Sunday between democrats and republicans about whether he meant only economics or whether his words went further.

Trump, who He never admitted his defeat to Biden in the 2020 presidential election.accused of trying to overturn the results of a four-year-old election and inciting the attack on the Capitol.

(EFE)