Honoring the LSU national championship football team, Trump falsely claims the USMCA and his preliminary China deal are the two biggest trade deals in history. Ignoring GATT/WTO rounds: the Trans-Pacific Partnership included all three USMCA countries and also nine others.
Trump describes LSU coach Ed Orgeron as follows: "He's all man. He's a big strong looking guy." He adds, "If I was casting a movie...that's my football coach. There's nobody in Hollywood that could play the role better than this guy." cnn.com/2019/08/13/pol…
Trump reads how Burrow "fought back tears" as he got the Heisman, then ad-libs, "I don't know, I don't think he's ever cried in his life, I don't believe -- did you actually fight back tears?" He looks at Burrow, who says he did. Trump says he also doesn't believe Orgeron cries.
Trump invites the LSU team into the Oval Office for photos. He says some good and some bad presidents have worked in there. He says the current president is good. "Even though they're trying to impeach the sonofabitch, can you believe it?" he says.
Trump, complaining about impeachment to the LSU football team, touts the economy and says, "We took out those terrorists like, like -- like your football team would've taken out those terrorists, right?"
