An LGBT+ Republican leader has celebrated ‘Trump Pride’ and renewed claims the president is an ally to our community. Charles T Moran, the leader of the LGBT+ Log Cabin Republicans, says the Trump Pride campaign is an historic breakthrough for the party.
However, leading LGBT+ campaigners in the US fiercely disagree with his assessment of Donald Trump’s record. They say the president and his administration have attacked the community at least 175 times since coming to power.
Moreover, polling indicates the vast majority of LGBT+ US voters are likely to choose Trump’s Democrat rival, former Vice President Joe Biden.
In a speech at a Trump Pride event, Moran claims the president has an ‘amazing track record on LGBT issues’. And he said: ‘This