Trump on police chokeholds: "I think the concept of chokeholds sounds so innocent and so perfect." pic.twitter.com/3NbyFwX26R— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 12, 2020
...those arguments about dementia and mental dysfunction become irresistible. He seems to be just spouting words here, with no concern about their relationship to each other. It's an English sentence, but what the hell does it mean?
Apparently he wasn't through with just that:
Trump says he did more "more for the black community than any other president," but will exclude Lincoln "'cause he did good, although it's always questionable, you know..."— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) June 12, 2020
Harris Faulkner, who's Black, interjects, "We are free, Mr. President, so he did pretty well."
Literally everything is seen as a transaction. https://t.co/xmVilpbq2J— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) June 12, 2020
More to the point: what has he actually done? Answer: he doesn't know himself.
Returning to where we started:Asked what kind of police reform he is actually in favor of, Trump says, "I want to see really compassionate but strong law enforcement, police force, but law enforcement, and I don't want to see mistakes."— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) June 12, 2020
Here's the transcript of Trump's remarks on how Abraham Lincoln "did good, although it's always questionable, you know, in other words, the end result..." pic.twitter.com/HhvlDqlYCU— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) June 12, 2020
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