Overview
- Speaking in Miami, Trump said opponents are "hell-bent on turning America into a communist Cuba, or socialist Venezuela."
- He asserted Miami has long sheltered people fleeing "communist tyranny in South Africa," a line reporters highlighted as an apparent mix-up with Cuba.
- Trump announced he will not attend the G20 meeting in South Africa, saying "I'm not going to represent our country there."
- He added that "South Africa shouldn't even be in the G's anymore," criticizing the host nation's inclusion.
- He claimed "Miami will soon be the refuge for those fleeing communism in New York City," invoking big-city politics and naming former mayor Bill de Blasio.