Donald Trump just keeps lying

[riversedge]

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Source: CNN




Updated 7:41 AM ET, Thu August 3, 2017


Washington (CNN).......................


The first came when he claimed, at a Cabinet meeting on Monday, that the President of Mexico had called him recently. Said Trump: "Even the President of Mexico called me. Their southern border, they said very few people are coming because they know they're not going to get to our border, which is the ultimate compliment."

The second came last week in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the transcript of which was published Tuesday night. In the interview, Trump boasted: "I got a call from the head of the Boy Scouts saying it was the greatest speech that was ever made to them, and they were very thankful."

Neither of those phone calls actually happened, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders admitted in her daily press briefing Wednesday.
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Despite those admissions, Sanders blanched at the idea Trump had purposely misled. "I wouldn't say it was a lie," she said. "That's a pretty bold accusation. The conversations took place, they just simply didn't take place over a phone call."....................................................

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/03/politics/donald-trump-mexico-boy-scouts-lies/index.html

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Hey HSanders--Donald said he got 'calls" and he did not. He lied and YOU lied. Shame!

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[SamKnause]

1. If he is breathing he is lying.

[Corgigal]

2. CNN you're being paid to listen to him.

Everyone else either mute our TV, or change the channel. You don't really need to put him on live anymore, no one wants to be subjected to that. We do want you to record it in case he does some nazi shit.

America would have less headaches if you did this.

[BarbaRosa]

3. Trump is an exceptional person,

how many people do you know with a magic telephone in their head?

[Angry Dragon]

5. just the very insane ones

[Phoenix61]

4. I'm so confused

You have conversations over the phone and in person. If there wasn't a phone call and he didn't have a meeting in person how could there have been a conversation? The lies don't even make sense.

[riversedge]

10. A person has to be twisted pretzel to even begin to understand that quote from Sarah Huckabee.

[brush]

11. She was obviously lying too, and she knows it. Let's see how long her lying a_s lasts...

because if that's the best she can do she'll be joining Spicer.

[mr_lebowski]

12. I think you're forgetting quite a few means of communication ...

Like, how we're communicating right now, just as one example ... there's many similar ones

That said, you know she's full of shit.

[IronLionZion]

6. He tells the greatest lies

he lies so much you'll be sick of his lying.

[TryLogic]

8. Soon Trump will be boasting about how great a liar he is, best liar in the history of mankind.

[Doug the Dem]

7. This is News???

Just pokin' at bit. Rec.

[TryLogic]

9. Huckabee may be as sick as Trump.

[alterfurz]

13. future tombstone epitaph: "Here Lies Donald Trump...

...So What Else Is New?"

[barbtries]

14. it's also a pretty big detail

that these people did not say that to him; he just makes shit up. she seems to be very comfortable with that.

[muriel_volestrangler]

15. Locking - this is analysis, as the article itself says

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