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“Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland,” the president said, referring to market shifts related to his repeated threats to seize Greenland. “So Iceland’s already cost us a lot of money.”

He did this several more times. Then the White House Press Secretary tried to tell journalists that it had not happened:

Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, denied that Mr. Trump had misspoken, responding in a social media post to a reporter who wrote that he had appeared to mix the countries up multiple times.

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[–] Novocirab@feddit.org 8 points 1 day ago

We've always been at war with Iceland.

[–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago

Just waiting for someone to finally say "Okay grandpa, go lay down", or "Let the adults talk for a while."

Public humiliation, on a global scale, to his face.

[–] Asfalttikyntaja@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 day ago

Thing that Leavitt denied that misspoke haven’t been happened is totally some North Korean thing.