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Nevilledog

(51,060 posts)
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 12:45 PM Nov 2020

Trump apparently ignoring G20 meeting on pandemic preparedness. He's golfing.



Tweet text:
Jake Tapper
@jaketapper
.@Kevinliptakcnn reports: The G20 is virtual this year; a meeting on pandemic preparedness is going on w remarks from the leaders of Germany, France, South Korea and Argentina.

Trump has just arrived at his golf course in Virginia and does not appear on the list of speakers.
9:40 AM · Nov 21, 2020
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Arkansas Granny

(31,513 posts)
2. He knows his gig is up. He'll pout and throw tantrums until he has to leave because
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 12:49 PM
Nov 2020

he can. He won't even bother to phone it in. He's through "Presidenting".

RockCreek

(739 posts)
5. I hope they had Biden on backuo!
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 12:52 PM
Nov 2020

Or maybe they invited Biden to listen and participate!
That would send T to his golf course.

Solly Mack

(90,762 posts)
10. Trump probably thinks he is showing the others contempt but the fact is, the world
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 01:09 PM
Nov 2020

is showing it can go on without an American president involved.

A sane president would grasp that...

True Blue American

(17,982 posts)
12. Biden was probably already invited
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 01:15 PM
Nov 2020

To sit in. They all know we will be rejoining the world in 2 months and I am sure preparations are well underway. They all know and respect Biden.

Trump knows they are all making fun of him as The Loser.

JHB

(37,158 posts)
13. It'll be more productive that way.
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 01:16 PM
Nov 2020

Really, how many of them want him wasting their time babbling on about his yuuge win and the slam-dunk evidence he has to stop the steal?

crickets

(25,959 posts)
14. Yesterday's picture of him sitting with crossed arms like a petulant child
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 02:10 PM
Nov 2020

did not reflect well on the US. He has nothing constructive to add, and knows it, as does everyone. Sadly, it's just as well that he isn't there.

OMGWTF

(3,949 posts)
16. Hoping Traitor Tot will go to Maralogo for Xmas and never come back
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 03:27 PM
Nov 2020

until he's arrested by SDNY on January 20, 2021.

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