Donald Trump and Rep. Elijah Cummings (Photos: Screen captures)
President Donald Trump went after the western part of Baltimore, Maryland that is in Rep. Elijah Cummings' congressional district, calling it "rat-infested," the "worst-run" city and "dangerous." It prompted Twitter to clap back by making #WeAreBaltimore trend nationally.
Users posted photos of expensive and high-end homes in Cummings' district, touted the history of the city and the amazing people who live there.
See the best of the best below:
Divine Knew #WeAreBaltimore https://t.co/GtwRmoYPNN— Scenic Oakland (@Scenic Oakland) 1564269865.0
#WeAreBaltimore This Sox fan was lucky to visit the big building in right field for work back in the day, and neve… https://t.co/qz75E88tdV— Sean Messenger (@Sean Messenger) 1564270034.0
This is Baltimore, bitch! #WEAREBALTIMORE https://t.co/Edon10YTAf— lisasavagelcsw (@lisasavagelcsw) 1564269793.0
Camden Yards Baltimore Orioles @Orioles #WEAREBALTIMORE https://t.co/Q3HkR2FFgf— Context is Everything (@Context is Everything) 1564270025.0
Listen to @VictorBlackwell. We cannot allow a President to attack our country’s duly elected POCs with impunity any… https://t.co/1Q5Lo5XwuI— Truth Reigns (@Truth Reigns) 1564269772.0
You know what's strange? You don't hear Trump talk about the skyrocketing crime rates in Alaska. I can't imagine… https://t.co/v1C5QUp7n7— Alex Cole (@Alex Cole) 1564269385.0
#WEAREBALTIMORE I'm from North West Baltimore Arlington, Callaway, and Dolfield communities. I am a scientist. I w… https://t.co/agyuqG2r5w— Shannon Tomlinson (@Shannon Tomlinson) 1564269327.0
This isn’t it. Larry Hogan didn’t help Baltimore when he rejected a billion dollars in federal funding for the Red… https://t.co/FHUjdNKEoe— Martin O'Malley (@Martin O'Malley) 1564266946.0
Sparks Md. @RepCummings 7th district #WeAreBaltimore https://t.co/owtGgZ36N9— Context is Everything (@Context is Everything) 1564264373.0
Look if you're a Trump supporter and you have typed the phrase "How is that racist?" 267 times since 2016.....maybe… https://t.co/mUf8ZZOcnE— Alex Cole (@Alex Cole) 1564265354.0
So as a native Baltimorean - I’m trash? My grandparents and parents are baltimoreans - they are trash? No we are no… https://t.co/ukVZMsD0Fc— Peace and Love (@Peace and Love) 1564269139.0
My life when I lived in Rep Elijah Cummings' district in Baltimore. Cute, clean affordable rowhome. Green, open rec… https://t.co/negiK8EJtI— (((Chrissy G))) 🔊🔊🔊 (@(((Chrissy G))) 🔊🔊🔊) 1564269166.0
#wearebaltimore: i was thrilled to have the opportunity to travel to baltimore twice last month - both times to int… https://t.co/wF567MBoFi— emily pelz: indoor cat (@emily pelz: indoor cat) 1564269176.0
