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12/30/18 8:03 AM

#296968 RE: Susie924 #296953

6 Times Trump ‘Hit A New Low’ In 2018

"Deciphering the Patterns in Trump’s Falsehoods"

A congressman said Trump hit “a new low” with his latest tweets — but this isn’t the first time the president has sunk to a “new low.”

By Carla Herreria 12/30/2018 01:39 am ET

Less than three days before the year’s end and President Donald Trump has managed to shock his critics with more insensitive rants.

This time, it was about the immigrant children who recently died while in the custody of Customs and Border Patrol after surrendering to immigration authorities.

Trump, whose policies have caused thousands of immigrant children to be separated from their families, blamed Democrats in Congress for the deaths of 8-year-old Felipe Gomez Alonzo and 7-year-old Jakelin Caal.


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When Trump said he’d defend Saudi Arabia even if the crown prince ordered the murder of a Saudi Washington Post journalist

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When Trump called Hurricane Maria’s death toll “fake news”

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When Trump met with Vladimir Putin and publicly defended the Russian president against accusations of meddling in the election

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When the Trump administration separated children from their families as part of his zero tolerance crackdown on illegal immigration

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When Trump called Haiti and African nations “shithole countries”

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-new-lows-2018_us_5c2822b5e4b0407e90834350
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01/09/19 5:58 AM

#297646 RE: Susie924 #296953

Trump and Vietnam's leaders share a trait.

"Shifting and Deflecting
In the face of controversy or criticism, Mr. Trump has defended initial falsehoods with additional dubious claims.
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Adversity to criticism.

January 9, 2019 / 3:35 PM / Updated 5 hours ago

Vietnam says Facebook violated controversial cybersecurity law

Khanh Vu
3 Min Read

HANOI (Reuters) - Facebook has violated Vietnam’s new cybersecurity law by allowing users to post anti-government comments
on the platform, state media said on Wednesday, days after the controversial legislation took effect in the communist-ruled country.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-vietnam-facebook/vietnam-says-facebook-violated-controversial-cybersecurity-law-idUSKCN1P30AJ

As all authoritarian leaders do.