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Wut?
This interminable cabinet spray, where everybody pays tribute to Trump, is one of the most exquisitely awkward public events I’ve ever seen.
— Glenn Thrush (@GlennThrush) June 12, 2017
I only left for a few minutes to slurp down some Corn Flakes! What did I miss? This:
Reince Preibus wins the award for most obsequious bootlicking: “On behalf of the entire senior staff around you, Mr. President, we thank you for the opportunity and the blessing that you’ve given us to serve your agenda and the American people.” Click here to see what Chuck Schumer thought of all this.
Jake Tapper wraps things up:
I’ve never seen a Cabinet meeting like this one before.
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) June 12, 2017
Words fail me.
