New message: Me first, America second
May 22, 2019, 2:09 PM EDT
By Jonathan Allen
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is putting himself first and Americans second — as long as the House is investigating him.
During a brief private meeting at the White House on Wednesday, Trump slammed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., for accusing him of engaging in "a cover-up," told her and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., that he wouldn't work with them on policy issues important to the American public while he is under investigation and walked out to the Rose Garden to apprise the media of his decision not to work with Democrats on legislation.
"I want to do infrastructure," he said he told the top Democratic lawmakers. "But you know what, you can't do it under these circumstances. So get these phony investigations over with."
Pelosi, who has been urging her caucus to take a methodical approach to investigating and possibly impeaching Trump, said later, "I pray for the president of the United States, and I pray for the United States of America" ...
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-s-new-message-me-first-america-second-n1008881
"I will make America great just as soon as Heil Trump! becomes the national greeting"
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