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Trump is en route to Cincinnati for a rally -- just over a mile from the decrepit bridge he promised he would replace three years ago.
[Spoiler: He has not.]
huffpost.com/entry/trump-pr…
[Spoiler: He has not.]
huffpost.com/entry/trump-pr…
Days before the election, Trump promised he would get the money from not paying “billions” to the United Nations to combat climate change. “Let’s save the money and replace the Brent Spence Bridge in Cincinnati, you like that? Which is critical to the region.”
He repeated the promise weeks into his term, in March 2017, telling a local TV reporter: “We’re going to get it fixed. ... It’s dangerous, OK. We have many bridges like that.”
Trump promised to push a massive “infrastructure” plan: “We’re going to spend a trillion dollars on infrastructure and we’re going to renew our country. We have no choice. The roads, the bridges, the airports, the schools.”
That, of course, has not happened.
“Infrastructure week,” in fact, has become an inside-the-Beltway joke to describe any particularly chaotic week in the White House.
“Infrastructure week,” in fact, has become an inside-the-Beltway joke to describe any particularly chaotic week in the White House.
@jwgop Despite all this, Trump is already promising stuff -- including another multi-billion dollar bridge -- for his second term: 
