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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump's bizarre, rambling solo press conference on Kavanaugh...
This is one of many exerpts. Hard to pick the most bizarre string of words. The full transcript is available at the link.
Read: Trumps bizarre, rambling solo press conference on Kavanaugh, Rosenstein, and more
...REPORTER: Thank you, Mr. President. Earlier today, and just now, you made a significant allegation against the Chinese government. You suggested that the Chinese had meddled in or are meddling in
TRUMP: Thats right, thats what I hear.
REPORTER: What evidence do you have of that, sir?
TRUMP: We have evidence. We have evidence. It will come out. Yeah, I cant tell you now. But it came it didnt come out of nowhere, that I can tell you. Now, if you -- theyve actually admitted that theyre going after farmers. I mean, I think most of you can -- cover that. I like that youre shaking your head next. Im going to ask you the next question because of that, okay? Its probably going to be the killer of all questions.
...REPORTER: Thank you, Mr. President. Earlier today, and just now, you made a significant allegation against the Chinese government. You suggested that the Chinese had meddled in or are meddling in
TRUMP: Thats right, thats what I hear.
REPORTER: What evidence do you have of that, sir?
TRUMP: We have evidence. We have evidence. It will come out. Yeah, I cant tell you now. But it came it didnt come out of nowhere, that I can tell you. Now, if you -- theyve actually admitted that theyre going after farmers. I mean, I think most of you can -- cover that. I like that youre shaking your head next. Im going to ask you the next question because of that, okay? Its probably going to be the killer of all questions.
https://www.vox.com/2018/9/26/17907608/trump-kavanaugh-rosenstein-press-conference-un-nafta-full-text-transcript
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Trump's bizarre, rambling solo press conference on Kavanaugh... (Original Post)
mia
Sep 2018
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I pity future historians who will have to interpret this gibberish.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Sep 2018
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llmart
(15,539 posts)1. My head hurts.
mia
(8,360 posts)4. Was Trump sundowning?
Sundowning is a symptom of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. It's also known as late-day confusion.
https://www.healthline.com/health/dementia-sundowning
Sarah Palin can take over now.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
(12,586 posts)3. I pity future historians who will have to interpret this gibberish.
"I thought history was going to be fun...then I got to the Trump presidency."
GeorgeGist
(25,321 posts)5. Trade wars are easy to win.
Remember?
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,346 posts)6. thanks for the link!
I couldn't watch the thing live -- have so far managed to NOT hear that thing in our White House since the other day of infamy. I can read the transcript in segments so as to not endanger my health or nearby objects.