Trump’s Trip Down Memory Lane: Pontiac GTOs and a Full Head of ‘Blond Hair’
Talking up the heyday of America’s auto industry while campaigning in Detroit on Thursday, Donald Trump conjured memories of his own zenith.
In what was otherwise a relatively focused speech about how he’ll rescue Motor City’s economy—which included insulting his host city—the former president waxed poetic about the American-made luxury cars he owned in his youth.
He missed out because he never had a Corvette, he said, but he did own two Pontiac GTOs, the original muscle cars.
