‘I Was Stunned:’ Sen. Kennedy on Kristi Noem Spending a Quarter of a Billion Dollars on Ads, Then Blaming Trump

KENNEDY: “And I was stunned when she answered categorically that the president approved every single bit of it. Later that day, I got a call from President Trump. He was mad as a mama wasp. He said, Kennedy, I hope you understand that I had nothing to do with this. And I said, well, I do believe you, Mr. President. He was not happy. It was clear to me after that conversation that the Secretary’s time at the Department was limited, that we [inaudible], she was dead as fried chicken. And he — we talked about a few names that he might consider. And then what happened, happened. It’s not personal. But President Trump was very irritated that the Secretary had seemed to blame this on him.”

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‘I Was Stunned:’ Sen. Kennedy on Kristi Noem Spending a Quarter of a Billion Dollars on Ads, Then Blaming Trump‘Trump was very irritated the secretary seemed to blame this on him’News & PoliticsEXCERPT:KENNEDY: “And I was stunned when she answered categorically that the president approved every single bit of it. Later that day, I got a call from President Trump. He was mad as a mama wasp. He said, Kennedy, I hope you understand that I had nothing to do with this. And I said, well, I do believe you, Mr. President. He was not happy. It was clear to me after that conversation that the Secretary’s time at the Department was limited, that we [inaudible], she was dead as fried chicken. And he — we talked about a few names that he might consider. And then what happened, happened. It’s not personal. But President Trump was very irritated that the Secretary had seemed to blame this on him.”Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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