Trump Tale Shredded: ‘Of All Things That Didn’t Happen, This Didn’t Happen Most’ | EUROtoday

President Donald Trump mentioned Wednesday that “they’re” discovering cash “they” by no means knew existed ― and it’s all on “the tariff shelf.” (Watch the video under.)

The president’s resurrection of his doubtful declare introduced out the Grinch in his critics, who discovered no vacation magic in his mysterious place for amassing the nation’s wealth.

At the White House on Wednesday, Trump digressed into what HuffPost has beforehand described as his “heroic myth.”

“The money coming in, they’re finding money in our country now that they never knew existed,” the president declared.

“The other day, $30 billion,” he continued, maybe forgetting that he used an analogous quantity in different time intervals with the identical story. “Where did it come from? I said, ’Why don’t you check the tariff shelf?’ They said, ’Sir, that tariff hasn’t started yet. It doesn’t start until January.’ I said, ’No, it started two months ago.’ They call back, ’Sir, you’re right. It was from tariffs.’ Now, we have a whole different country.”

One official has beforehand characterised Trump’s tariff story as a “metaphor.”

Critics are seeing it as nonsense. Check out the feedback under: