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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,714 posts)
Mon Apr 24, 2017, 09:38 PM Apr 2017

Trump said he's bigger than 9-11

Donald Trump boasted that his “ratings” were higher than broadcasts of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in an interview about his first 100 days in the White House.

In an interview with the Associated Press, the President railed against the “fake media”, former rival Hillary Clinton and the election during which he lost the popular vote.

When asked if he thought he had changed how people vote, Mr Trump pointed to his “very high ratings”, claiming they increased by two or three times when he appeared on the Sunday morning shows.

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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-9-11-approval-ratings-interview-who-with-first-100-days-us-president-world-trade-center-a7698516.html



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Trump said he's bigger than 9-11 (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 OP
He's right. Bigger disaster. furtheradu Apr 2017 #1
Took the words right out of my mouth. n/t MANative Apr 2017 #4
Mine too. NewRedDawn Apr 2017 #7
Beat me to it. smirkymonkey Apr 2017 #5
Well, he is likely to do a lot more damage... Wounded Bear Apr 2017 #2
His executive orders alone will kill more people... dchill Apr 2017 #3
LOL, What Right Wing Nut Job Website Told Him That Utter Garbage.. Grassy Knoll Apr 2017 #6

Wounded Bear

(58,721 posts)
2. Well, he is likely to do a lot more damage...
Mon Apr 24, 2017, 09:41 PM
Apr 2017

most of the real damage from 9/11 was self-inflicted. In many ways, Trump is just an extension of that.

dchill

(38,547 posts)
3. His executive orders alone will kill more people...
Mon Apr 24, 2017, 09:46 PM
Apr 2017

than all the terrorist attacks combined. What a proud achievement!

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