Washington Post's Philip Bump jumped at the opportunity to fact-check Trump's recent boast that he could beat former presidents Washington and Lincoln in an election.
CNBC’s Dan Nathan declared he would quit Twitter if former President Donald Trump was allowed back on the platform by likely new owner Elon Musk.
Bump flat out denied it could happen, writing,"Nope. Even then, before the pandemic and before the aftermath of his election loss, Trump would have lost. Badly."Donald Trump speaks during a White House press briefing back when he was President of the United States. Bump did not seem amused by the boastful claim. Instead, he asked and answered several questions pertaining to whether Trump could really beat the two greatest U.S. presidents. The first two questions were, as he claimed,"abstract."
The next purely"abstract question" was"Can these particular dead people run for president?" Though Bump debunked that, citing theFormer President Trump recently claimed that an aided told him during his time in office he could win in a presidential election against George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
He added,"Among all Americans, Trump trailed Washington on favorability by 31 points. Among Democrats, it was 59 points. Even among Republicans, Washington fared better."
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