The Press Pool was evicted from Trump’s remarks to the RNC dinner at Trump hotel.
Trump then bragged about his score on his mental exam (it was actually a test for early signs of dementia); and then about how long he went on the treadmill.
Per a source in the room.
Trump then bragged about his score on his mental exam (it was actually a test for early signs of dementia); and then about how long he went on the treadmill.
Per a source in the room.
He moved to talk about Ohio.
How it is beautiful.
How Gov. Kasich and the former state party chair, however, are not so good at all. Quite the contrary.
Per source in the room.
How it is beautiful.
How Gov. Kasich and the former state party chair, however, are not so good at all. Quite the contrary.
Per source in the room.
Also re Ohio — the president believes the fact CNN was running stories saying Ohio was in play is additional proof of their being “fake news.”
Per source in the room.
Per source in the room.
The president left Ohio and moved on to the issue of “massive” plants leaving Mexico and returning to Michigan.
[ed. note — this has not actually happened.]
Per source in the room.
[ed. note — this has not actually happened.]
Per source in the room.
The president is now taking questions from the RNC members and guests. He told them he’s got nothing else going on tonight, so why not.
Per source in the room.
Per source in the room.
The president has committed to go to Minnesota, (which will have two Dem senators on the ballot) and apologized for not carrying Washington, despite the big crowds he got there.
Per source in the room.
Per source in the room.
Trump allowed, though, that DC was his lowest number.
Then he committed to go to California and South Dakota.
Per source in the room.
Then he committed to go to California and South Dakota.
Per source in the room.
The president then discussed the Senate primary in Nevada. Asking questions.
Per a source in the room.
Per a source in the room.
Connecticut now. The president attacked a senator for his phony Vietnam record [Blumenthal].
Then warned Malloy not to screw with GE.
[Malloy may not receive this notice, however, insofar as he is a Democratic governor and therefore not, strictly speaking, an RNC member]
Then warned Malloy not to screw with GE.
[Malloy may not receive this notice, however, insofar as he is a Democratic governor and therefore not, strictly speaking, an RNC member]
Wisconsin, the president noted, has an unemployment rate of 3 percent.
He told Oklahoma that he took Scott Pruitt from them.
Per a source in the room.
He told Oklahoma that he took Scott Pruitt from them.
Per a source in the room.
We’ve moved on to Nancy now.
According to Nancy, the people are only getting crumbs.
Yet 3 million people have gotten $1,000 bonuses already because of the tax cuts.
[Ed. note — this is not really accurate see @ArthurDelaneyHP ]
Per a source in the room.
According to Nancy, the people are only getting crumbs.
Yet 3 million people have gotten $1,000 bonuses already because of the tax cuts.
[Ed. note — this is not really accurate see @ArthurDelaneyHP ]
Per a source in the room.
The president predicted “crumbs” will come back to haunt Nancy the same way “deplorables” came back to haunt Hillary.
Per a source in the room.
Per a source in the room.
Per WH Pool, the president is en route back to the White House.
So HuffPost’s source is either at the coat check retrieving outer garments or in custody and en route to Guantanamo Bay.
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So HuffPost’s source is either at the coat check retrieving outer garments or in custody and en route to Guantanamo Bay.
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