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Trump, 2012: "If Dow drops 1000 points in 2 days, the President should be impeached immediately!" (Original Post) Miles Archer Nov 2018 OP
He is such a windbag Ohiogal Nov 2018 #1
Well! Time to go then! smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #2
I don't know whether or not this is a legit tweet. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2018 #3
Snopes calls it "unproven" Miles Archer Nov 2018 #5
Someone Will Explain Relative Change. . . ProfessorGAC Nov 2018 #4

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,173 posts)
3. I don't know whether or not this is a legit tweet.
Mon Nov 12, 2018, 11:56 AM
Nov 2018

Certainly sounds like it would be, but I haven’t found a record of it. Can anyone help me out?

Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)
5. Snopes calls it "unproven"
Mon Nov 12, 2018, 12:11 PM
Nov 2018

It went viral via screenshots, but the tweet in its original form doesn't show up via advances search.

If he tweeted it and deleted it, it won't show up.

So it's that or a forgery, and Snopes has no definitive answer.

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-impeachment-dow-jones/

ProfessorGAC

(64,995 posts)
4. Someone Will Explain Relative Change. . .
Mon Nov 12, 2018, 12:07 PM
Nov 2018

. . .and then "it" will act like they knew that the whole time and tweet something stupid about 1000 points now not being the same as 2012.

And, for one of the only times, it would be right, but for the wrong reasons.

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