Trump shares a video praising Alabama voters ahead of election night
Trump shares a video on Truth Social declaring that Alabama will prove America belongs to people who love the country, criticizing Democrats in the state.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump shared a video on Truth Social praising the state of Alabama and predicting that its voters will prove the country belongs to those who love it on election night.
Here is the full post on truthsocial: “Truth Social post containing 2 videos. Video transcript So on election night, Alabama is going to prove that America does not belong to those who hate it. America belongs to the people who love it. I got you. Nobody can beat this country. Look at this country. It’s wild. What great people. But right here in your state, Democrats are running rat—” on October 3, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET.
This is Trump’s 10th message released today, and the last post was 36 minutes ago, and it is not part of a thread. On average, Trump produces 17 posts per day since his inauguration on January 20, 2025. The move fits a broader pattern in Trump’s recent messaging, with 97 of his 294 posts over the last 30 days classified as Image Only Posts.
The shared media features remarks directed at Alabama residents, emphasizing patriotic themes and criticizing local Democratic politicians. The clip cuts off abruptly as the speaker begins to describe the actions of Democrats running in the state. Trump mentioned the source (see truthsocial) in his post.
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