hap0206, Because Trump lies more times than not about important things, there is no way you would ever know fir sure what Trump knows, believes, or what he believes he believes.
"I believe a lie is making a statement that you know is false -- Trump makes statements he believes to be true -- mostly it is those suffering from TDS that call them lies -- many of us are just amused by the fire storm raging among the libs/dems/lefties"
We do know for certain a few things about Trump, this is one:
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”