President Donald Trump wrote on Twitter Wednesday that he would be announcing his decision on the United States’ participation in the 2016 Paris climate agreement at 3:00 p.m. ET Thursday. Watch live below:
WATCH LIVE: Trump Holds Event On Paris Climate Agreement At 3 PM ET
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June 1, 2017 2:26 p.m.
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This whole episode just feels like the latest in a series of The Don holding another issue hostage that matters to people, dangling it in front of everyone, showing off his power to do damage, and diverting attention from every other mess/grift/treason he has going.
No matter what news comes out of this made-for-TV episode of “As the World Spins Uncontrollably off its Axis” brought to you by Team tRump, there will always be bigger news coming to us between 5-9 pm tonight. That I can count on. Its ubiquitous and seemingly like clockwork.
"Mr. President, are you worried how climate change may affect production in covfefe plantations, or in artisanal small covfefe farms in Costa Rica?
Tune in! You can’t miss it! It’s the event of the year! My black will be there! Ivanka will be there–isn’t she great? Jared, will be there–he barely has anything to do! Stay for the swimsuit competition! Girls, girls, girls! They’ll frolic in the rising surf! Sunbathe in the warming sun! They’ll pour something sticky on me! Can you believe it? We’ll also have the most beautiful chocolate cake you’ve EVERY SEEN! We’ll eat it RIGHT IN FRONT of YOU!!! MAGA!
So who gets Donnie’s rose? Life or death? Death’s more his personality but only life can spend cash…