Politics & Government
President Trump Tweets And Context: 'Most politicians would have gone to a meeting like the one Don jr attended'
Here's what President Trump is tweeting about — and what it means.
Twitter has become a modern-day version of the fireside chat for Donald Trump, whose tweets are his preferred 140-character forum for getting out his message — both when he was a candidate and now as commander in chief.
Patch will share Trump's daily dispatches from his preferred platform in one handy post, as well as the context and facts, when appropriate. (For more national political news, sign up for the free White House Patch email newsletter)
The tweet:
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Republicans should just REPEAL failing ObamaCare now & work on a new Healthcare Plan that will start from a clean slate. Dems will join in!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 18, 2017
The tweet:
Most politicians would have gone to a meeting like the one Don jr attended in order to get info on an opponent. That's politics!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 17, 2017
The context: Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. has admitted having a meeting with a Russian lawyer who offered damaging information on Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign.
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