Of course he did.
Trump said on Saturday he had a good relationship with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson but that Tillerson could be tougher.
Trump, who made the comment to reporters at the White House, did not elaborate.
“Tougher” in Trumpspeak of course means a more heedless psychotic bully. Yes that’s just what we need more of.
Trump being tough this morning.
Senator Bob Corker "begged" me to endorse him for re-election in Tennessee. I said "NO" and he dropped out (said he could not win without…
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 8, 2017
The scare quotes on “begged” are helpful. Corker didn’t really beg, Trump is just lying about it for effect. Thanks for the tip-off.
..my endorsement). He also wanted to be Secretary of State, I said "NO THANKS." He is also largely responsible for the horrendous Iran Deal!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 8, 2017
Yeah I don’t think that happened either.
…Hence, I would fully expect Corker to be a negative voice and stand in the way of our great agenda. Didn't have the guts to run!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 8, 2017
Corker responded.
It's a shame the White House has become an adult day care center. Someone obviously missed their shift this morning.
— Senator Bob Corker (@SenBobCorker) October 8, 2017
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Ooh, when somebody explains Corker’s remark to Trump he is gonna be SO MAD.
From the Washington Post:
So you can believe a normal, sane guy, who holds a position of responsibility and no doubt does it adequately, or you can believe Trump. It’s a coin-toss what Trump believes, of course.
So a bit of digging turned up Corker’s name on the list of Senators who endorsed Trump for President. Reap what you sow….
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Donald_Trump_presidential_campaign_endorsements,_2016#U.S._Senators