Fresh Off Thanksgiving, Trump Wants Lawmakers To ‘Come Together’ On Wall

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after talking to members of the military via teleconference from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018. - Trump used a Than... US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after talking to members of the military via teleconference from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018. - Trump used a Thanksgiving talk Thursday with US troops overseas to criticize US judges and tout his efforts to keep migrants from crossing the US border. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) MORE LESS

A day after expressing gratitude for himself on Thanksgiving, President Donald Trump renewed his call for “a major Border Security package, which will include funding for the Wall” and “really good criminal justice reform” in Friday morning tweets.

Trump directed his criminal justice reform call at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer who he says “have a real chance to do something so badly needed in our country.”

But instead of tagging the verified Sen. Schumer Twitter account, Trump’s tweet mentioned an account that describes itself as an “unofficial fan club of Chuck Schumer.”

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  1. Oh, now you want Dems and Rethugs to come together so you can get what you want. I don’t really remember you advocating for this until about now. What’s changed that you want to work together? This isn’t going to happen, so go rake some leaves from the forest.

  2. You want bipartisan support, asshole? After demonizing everyone except your rabid base for more than two years? Stuff it.

  3. Now you’re conciliatory, you vindictive moron? Now you’re reaching across the aisle? In the spirit of the new holiday season, go fuck yourself, tough guy. No wall. No nothing. Try a shutdown, that should go fine. Or go whine on Twitter. This is the only bed you ever made in your life but it’s yours and you can jolly well lie in it.

  4. BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Good luck with that Dotard.

  5. I am good with a wall as long as we build it around Dump…

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