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What a {p}rick, the so-called pResident is!
'Trump shoots the messenger, Senator Blumenthal
It was a bit of a kiss-and-tell moment when Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, told reporters that President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, had called Mr. Trump’s attacks on the judiciary “demoralizing” and “disheartening.”
The account was readily confirmed on the record by a White House adviser, Ron Bonjean, working to advance the Gorsuch confirmation.
But that wasn’t enough to stop the president from going after Mr. Bluementhal where it hurt:'>>>
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/09/us/politics/donald-trump-administration.html?