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Demovictory9

(32,449 posts) Sun Jun 16, 2019, 10:49 PM Jun 2019

Trump kicks his own Chief of Staff OUT of the Oval Office for coughing during interview [View all]

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7148425/Dont-interrupt-president-Trump-kicks-Chief-Staff-Oval-Office-coughing.html

Don't interrupt the president! Tense moment Trump kicks his own Chief of Staff OUT of the Oval Office for coughing during combative interview in which he rages against Mueller, Obama and unfavorable polls

President Trump asked White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney to leave the Oval Office during his interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos

Mulvaney coughed while Trump was giving an answer about his financial statements, prompting an angry president to snap at him
‘If you’re going to cough, please leave the room,’ an agitated Trump tells Mulvaney

Trump's contentious hour-long interview with Stephanopoulos aired on ABC on Sunday

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Trump kicks his own Chief of Staff OUT of the Oval Office for coughing during interview [View all] Demovictory9 Jun 2019 OP

Little Donnie, the playground bully. trueblue2007 Jun 2019 #1

Dude was coughing a signal to Trump and Donnie missed it completely. TeamPooka Jun 2019 #2

yup, had to be. NT Captain Zero Jun 2019 #8

My thought exactly. The moron. Capt. America Jun 2019 #14

My thought, too PJMcK Jun 2019 #28

I wonder if Mulvaney has a stained blue shirt in his closet? Midnight Writer Jun 2019 #3

I love his answer to the question though. NYC Liberal Jun 2019 #4

The coughing meant to STFU, apparently El Trumpo didn't get it/ Historic NY Jun 2019 #5

This. calimary Jun 2019 #24

rump complained how that interrupted his shot. It's just a fucking tv shit show. The dumb UniteFightBack Jun 2019 #6

Reagan thought he was in a movie, Trump thinks he's in a TV show. eShirl Jun 2019 #18

video of the cough moment Demovictory9 Jun 2019 #7

The trump show season 2 LittleGirl Jun 2019 #10

Trump is the first president not parodied in that... JohnnyRingo Jun 2019 #9

background: mulvaney once told limbaugh in interview he was a proud 'rush baby' - he grew up on certainot Jun 2019 #11

Rush Limbaugh: Megaphone of Oligarchs Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2019 #15

Too many Americans have swallowed that shit for decades... VOX Jun 2019 #19

yep. unfortunately, liberals/democrats believe RWTR is just free speech and american demand certainot Jun 2019 #22

Excellent analysis and potential solution. VOX Jun 2019 #25

His clown makeup look They_Live Jun 2019 #12

I know - look at those white rings around his eyes... Marie Marie Jun 2019 #17

and I'm really glad this clip has been released They_Live Jun 2019 #13

I detest Mulvaney SCantiGOP Jun 2019 #16

After all, he was the Director... kentuck Jun 2019 #20

This MoFo is a Con, a crook malaise Jun 2019 #21

I wonder if Mulvaney was trying to send trump a signal not to get into this. calimary Jun 2019 #23

Was wondering the same thing. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #26

Don't interrupt him when he is on tv and don't get between Trump and camera crew. Thomas Hurt Jun 2019 #27