01-17-2019, 08:56 PM
(01-17-2019, 06:14 PM)GMDino Wrote: So this was a weekend trip to meet with NATO leaders in Brussels and then the troops in Afghanistan.
Trump called it a "public relations event".
Of course he went to see the troops...during the shut down. Of course.
Also:
https://hillreporter.com/lindsey-graham-scolds-trump-for-his-inappropriate-letter-to-nancy-pelosi-21619
UPDATE: A White House official tells @NBCNews Secretary Mnuchin will lead a delegation to Davos, as planned. https://t.co/J5ux7R7qBs
— David Gura (@davidgura) January 17, 2019
Not validating what Trump did, but Pelosi is 3rd in-line for the presidency now, so her security is vastly more important than the treasury secretary. Not that security was the real reason he cancelled the trip...