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imanamerican63

(16,406 posts) Sat Jun 19, 2021, 06:29 PM Jun 2021

"I made Juneteenth very famous".

The World According to Trump. He made everything famous. NOTTTTT!

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"I made Juneteenth very famous". (Original Post) imanamerican63 Jun 2021 OP

That made me laugh. underpants Jun 2021 #1

He said it last year when he scheduled a rally on June 19th, got told better not, then had it on the Solly Mack Jun 2021 #4

That's right the rally was in Tulsa on the 19th underpants Jun 2021 #6

It felt longer ago to me too. Solly Mack Jun 2021 #7

There is NOTHING he won't lie about nt hollygolively Jun 2021 #2

The Fucking Guy actually said that? What a maroon! madinmaryland Jun 2021 #3

Like Kanye claiming credit for Taylor Swift's fame. tblue37 Jun 2021 #5

Then why didn't the former guy make it a federal holiday? gratuitous Jun 2021 #8

underpants

(197,176 posts)

1. That made me laugh.

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 06:36 PM

Jun 2021

Was this one of his official pronouncements from the golf course place?

Solly Mack

(97,265 posts)

4. He said it last year when he scheduled a rally on June 19th, got told better not, then had it on the

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 06:52 PM

Jun 2021

20th.

His rally was held in Tulsa, originally scheduled on June 19th.

Said no one had heard about it until he made it very famous.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/18/politics/donald-trump-juneteenth-credit/index.html

underpants

(197,176 posts)

6. That's right the rally was in Tulsa on the 19th

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #4)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 07:06 PM

Jun 2021

Wow that was only a year ago?

As you might remember Eric Trump misspelled Tulsa as Tusla

Solly Mack

(97,265 posts)

7. It felt longer ago to me too.

Reply to underpants (Reply #6)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 07:14 PM

Jun 2021

In a tweet, I seem to recall. (Eric)

hollygolively

(87 posts)

2. There is NOTHING he won't lie about nt

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 06:46 PM

Jun 2021

madinmaryland

(65,775 posts)

3. The Fucking Guy actually said that? What a maroon!

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 06:49 PM

Jun 2021

tblue37

(68,449 posts)

5. Like Kanye claiming credit for Taylor Swift's fame.

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 07:05 PM

Jun 2021

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

8. Then why didn't the former guy make it a federal holiday?

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 07:20 PM

Jun 2021

He claimed he'd do that last September, but apparently never quite got around to it. Many important phone calls and important meetings to attend, I'll wager.

Promise made: The former guy

Promise kept: President Joe Biden

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