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Trump Boasts Of Growing Power And Google's Deference At Kentucky Rally

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News18•18-10-2026, 08:15
Trump Boasts Of Growing Power And Google's Deference At Kentucky Rally
- •US President Donald Trump claimed during a rally in Kentucky that tech giant Google now treats him with far greater deference compared to his first term.
- •Trump linked his increased influence to unconventional policy actions, such as his decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.
- •Speaking ahead of the US midterm elections, Trump urged voters to treat the upcoming vote as a referendum on his presidency.
- •Republicans currently face voter dissatisfaction over rising prices, tariffs, and the prolonged conflict with Iran.
- •Trump backed Republican candidate Ed Gallrein and criticized incumbent Thomas Massie during the campaign event.
Key Questions Answered
US President Donald Trump claimed that Google now treats him with much greater deference than during his first term in the White House, using strong language to highlight his administration's increased power and influence over tech giants.
Trump criticized Thomas Massie because Massie had angered him by pushing for the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein and opposing the ongoing war with Iran. Consequently, Trump backed Republican candidate Ed Gallrein in the race.
Trump highlighted his administration's executive power by boasting about renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and claiming he changed a lake in Canada to Lake America.




