Is enough enough when your President admits he openly lied to the Canadian PM about knowing whether or not we have a trade deficit with them?
In fundraising speech, Trump says he made up facts in meeting with Justin Trudeau
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Originally Posted by Cheeto-in-chief
“So he’s proud. I said, ‘Wrong Justin, you do.’ I didn’t even know. ... I had no idea. I just said ‘You’re wrong.’ You know why? Because we’re so stupid. … And I thought they were smart. I said, ‘You’re wrong Justin.’ He said, ‘Nope we have no trade deficit.’ I said, ‘Well in that case I feel differently,’ I said ‘but I don’t believe it.’ I sent one of our guys out, his guy, my guy, they went out, I said ‘check because I can’t believe it.’
‘Well sir you’re actually right. We have no deficit but that doesn’t include energy and timber … And when you do we lose $17 billion a year.’ It’s incredible.”
The United States trade representative office says the United States has a trade surplus with Canada.
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Full disclosure, this is a rhetorical question. The left's hatred for the President has only convinced the right to dig in deeper. He can do no wrong (aside from actually following through on gun reform, which the NRA just convinced him is a terrible idea.)