Explaining Trump: How the White House cleans up after a tweetstorm

[Wireless News]

http://l1.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/c0Bb7q0L.THRa09HynDmiw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-images/GLB/2017-03-13/a0a25a70-0806-11e7-b551-593f163ea8a6_pence_trump_spicer.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/explaining-trump-how-the-white-house-cleans-up-after-a-tweet-storm-160207828.html)Donald Trump entered public life on the strength of the lie that Barack Obama was born outside the United States and ineligible to be president, and even after disavowing it at the last possible moment of his presidential campaign, Trump has continued to say things for which — to put it as generously as possible — there is no discernible evidence. One of Spicer’s favorite fallbacks when challenged is a variation of, “The president’s tweet speaks for itself,” as if the 140-character firebombs dispatched in response to “Fox and Friends” segments or Breitbart stories require no further context.



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