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Odoreida

(1,549 posts)
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 06:15 PM Jun 2020

Trump Isn't Sending National Guard To Seattle -- 'I Think It's Great Sitting Back And Watching This C

Trump Isn’t Sending National Guard To Seattle — ‘I Think It’s Great Sitting Back And Watching This Catastrophe’
https://dailycaller.com/2020/06/20/exclusive-trump-isnt-sending-national-guard-seattle-catastrophe/

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Trump spoke with the Caller for more than an hour Friday evening on a variety of issues, including racial inequality, coronavirus, advertising boycotts, John Bolton, China, and the 2020 election.

In recent days, Trump has urged Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to deploy National Guard troops to retake CHAZ and said that he himself “will take care of it” if Inslee fails to act. The president said Monday that he had discussed the situation with Attorney General Bill Barr. When asked by the Caller what Barr is “advising” him to do, POTUS answered, “right now, I think it’s great sitting back and watching this catastrophe.”

The Caller asked, if he indeed isn’t currently planning on intervening, why continue with the tweets and statements indicating he would do so.

“Well, because we can do it anytime we want,” Trump answered. “But when I watch, it’s showing how bad that city system of government is because they’re all leftist Democrats running all these places that have these problems.”

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Very likely he is lying but that is the official word for now.
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Trump Isn't Sending National Guard To Seattle -- 'I Think It's Great Sitting Back And Watching This C (Original Post) Odoreida Jun 2020 OP
Frankly, fat Donnie "I think it's great sitting back and watching this catastrophe" jls4561 Jun 2020 #1
as if he could... stillcool Jun 2020 #2

jls4561

(1,257 posts)
1. Frankly, fat Donnie "I think it's great sitting back and watching this catastrophe"
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 06:34 PM
Jun 2020

is what we're all saying when we watch your clips of Tulas, as Eric calls that city.

Request to fellow DUers - Could someone more clever than I contact the Lincoln Project and tell them this should be their next ad catchphrase?

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