President Donald Trump shows passion while delivering a campaign rally speech at the Mohegan Sun Arena. (Evan El-Amin / Shutterstock.com)
On Monday, ahead of a rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, President Donald Trump kicked off the week after a multi-day controversy over lying about the path of Hurricane Dorian by ... lying about the weather at his rally:
Trump just said there are people in line for his rally and "they are soaking wet." Per CNN's @betsy_klein, "it is 8… https://t.co/GDphyS5HWa— Brian Stelter (@Brian Stelter) 1568069207.0
Commenters on social media lost no time in deluging the president in another round of mockery for his ongoing attempts to politicize the weather:
That storm is headed for Alabama next, right? https://t.co/JAjSNt8H8v— (((Charles Young))) (@(((Charles Young)))) 1568070217.0
@hulkachu_smash @brianstelter @betsy_klein Yep, reverse engineering his lies for him.— 𝓖𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓵𝓭𝓸 (𝓝𝓞𝓣 𝓡𝓲𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓪) 💧 (@𝓖𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓵𝓭𝓸 (𝓝𝓞𝓣 𝓡𝓲𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓪) 💧) 1568069590.0
@brianstelter @betsy_klein Brian, Wilbur Ross is on line 2 for you https://t.co/QZrhV6yMXq— Notorious (@Notorious) 1568069881.0
@brianstelter @betsy_klein https://t.co/G0W01YHtO6— Grym Alkemist 🆘 (@Grym Alkemist 🆘) 1568069338.0
@brianstelter @betsy_klein Can someone get NOAA on the phone!? https://t.co/nq1BnXOnSl— Old Rant Dump (@Old Rant Dump) 1568069296.0
@brianstelter @betsy_klein I just...I...no, I got nothing...— Charles P. Pierce (@Charles P. Pierce) 1568069525.0
@brianstelter @betsy_klein The man needs an intervention. He is not fine.— SS7019 (@SS7019) 1568069325.0
