.MaddowBlog: Trump delivers al-Baghdadi news in a decidedly Trumpian way
One of the best moments of Donald Trump’s presidency also could’ve been one of the easiest. All the president had to do was read a straightforward statement – which the White House had 12 hours to prepare – announcing the demise of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and leader of ISIS.
“And what they’ve done with the Internet, through recruiting and everything – and that’s why he died like a dog, he died like a coward.” “You know, if you read my book – there was a book just before the World Trade Center came down. And I don’t get any credit for this, but that’s okay. I never do. But here we are. I wrote a book – a, really, very successful book. And in that book, about a year before the World Trade Center was blown up, I said, ‘There is somebody named Osama bin Laden. You better kill him or take him out.’ Something to that effect. ‘He’s big trouble.
“And to this day, I get people coming up to me, and they said, ‘You know what one of the most amazing things I’ve ever seen about you? Is that you predicted that Osama bin Laden had to be killed before he knocked down the World Trade Center.’ It’s true. Now, most of the press doesn’t want to write that, but you know – but it is true. If you go back, look at my book. I think it was ‘The America We Deserve.
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