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Trump said he closed the Mexican border two days ago. Said he signed an order. (Original Post) spanone Nov 2018 OP
He issued a memo to the military marylandblue Nov 2018 #1
A reporter questioned him about it...asked if they could see the report and trump blew him off spanone Nov 2018 #2
That's probably what his aides told him. C_U_L8R Nov 2018 #3
I can't imagine how he gets this scrambled nonsense in his head. Vinca Nov 2018 #4

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)
1. He issued a memo to the military
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 12:17 PM
Nov 2018

about using force to back up border agents. It didn't close the border. That must be what he meant. The memo is legally murky.

spanone

(135,844 posts)
2. A reporter questioned him about it...asked if they could see the report and trump blew him off
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 12:21 PM
Nov 2018

but not before he repeated the he had closed the border

C_U_L8R

(45,003 posts)
3. That's probably what his aides told him.
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 12:22 PM
Nov 2018

Can you imagine having to coddle that cheesedoodle for a living? It'd be a better job cleaning sewerpipes.

Vinca

(50,278 posts)
4. I can't imagine how he gets this scrambled nonsense in his head.
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 12:29 PM
Nov 2018

He was also blabbering about the Mexicans not being able to import "their" cars to the U.S. They're U.S. cars that have been manufactured in Mexico! He doesn't seem to know the difference.

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