President Trump described the meeting where he leaked classified intelligence to Russia as a great meeting. Trump considers a meeting where he jeopardized US national security a great meeting.
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Trump said, “We had a very very successful meeting with the foreign minister of Russia. Our fight is against ISIS. As Gen. McMaster said, I thought he said, and I know he feels that we actually had a great meeting with the foreign minister, so we’re uh, going to have a lot of great success over the next coming years, and we want to get as many to help fight terrorism as possible.”
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Trump doesn’t seem to realize that no one but his blindest supporters is buying his sales pitch of future greatness. The day that the president leaked classified information to an enemy of America was not a great day.
Donald Trump and the rest of America seem to have very different definitions of what greatness means.
Any meeting where a president sells out an ally and gives away highly classified intelligence to Russia is not a great meeting.
Trump is sinking fast, as his betrayal of America is growing more obvious by the second.
Jason is the managing editor. He is also a White House Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.
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