Tens of thousands of supporters attended rally at ‘The World’s Most Famous Arena’ in Manhattan.
NEW YORK—Former President Donald Trump delivered a campaign speech at New York City’s Madison Square Garden for the first time in his political career on Sunday.
Speaking before tens of thousands of supporters, Trump covered a range of topics, promising to end inflation, secure the southern border, and end the wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East, among other issues.
While most of the speech traversed themes Trump has invoked dozens of times, several highlights stood out.
Tax Credit for Family Caregivers
Trump proposed a tax credit for family members who take care of their loved ones at home.
“I’m announcing a new policy today that I will support a tax credit for family caregivers who take care of a parent or a loved one. It’s about time that they were recognized, right? They add so much to our country and are never spoken of, ever, ever, ever, but they’re going to be spoken of now,” Trump said.
The former president did not describe specifics of the proposal. The GOP party platform released this summer includes a paragraph which appears to describe a similar policy.
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