Fox News Host Defends TACO Trump With Another Mexican Food Acronym | EUROtoday

A Fox News host tried to defend Donald Trump on Wednesday in opposition to claims that his settlement to a ceasefire with Iran represents the newest instance of the TACO rule.

But to take action, Griff Jenkins made up one other acronym additionally impressed by Mexican meals.

The time period “TACO,” brief for “Trump Always Chickens Out,” was coined by Wall Street analysts final May who related it with Trump’s behavior of saying enormous tariffs that trigger the markets to plummet just for the markets to rise once more after Trump reverses course days later.

The spicy and insulting acronym has additionally been used lately to explain Trump’s mercurial nature with regard to Iran.

For occasion, Tuesday’s menace that “a whole civilization will die tonight” except Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz adopted by the ceasefire settlement might be TACO to a tee.

But Jenkins determined to spice issues up on Wednesday’s episode of the Fox News present “Outnumbered” with one other Mexican food-inspired acronym.

And ― spoiler alert ― this one’s fairly tacky as Trump acronyms go, actually and figuratively.

“The world’s leading sponsor of terror, Iran, has been, militarily, effectively defeated. Eighty percent of their air defenses are down, 90% of their weapons factories have been hit, according to Chairman Caine,” Jenkins started.

“But you mentioned the eight previous conflicts that Trump tackled,” he continued, noting Democrats are “already saying that this is TACO.”

“Let me give you another acronym — NACHO. Never avoids confronting hard obstacles.”

Fellow panelist Harris Faulkner appeared to get one other message from Jenkins’ acronym.

“I’m hungry,” she mentioned, and co-host Emily Compogno instantly agreed.

Jenkins lobbied his co-hosts for extra reward.

“I made that up on my own,” he mentioned.

“That’s pretty good,” co-host Kayleigh McEnany mentioned.

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A number of folks on social media got here up with their very own Mexican food-inspired acronyms for Trump ― however they weren’t as sycophantic as Jenkins.