yanlin
New User
Apr 18, 2018, 2:57 AM
Post #1 of 1
(3608 views)
Shortcut
|
|
President Trump's tribute to Barbara Bush misstates year of death
|
Can't Post
|
|
The White House on Tuesday slapped the wrong date on a statement marking the death of former First Lady Barbara Bush, who championed literacy for low-income families. An email the Office of the Press Secretary sent on behalf of President Trump paying tribute to Bush was dated April 17, 2017, rather than 2018 — the current year. Trump then tweeted the statement, calling further attention to the error. Newport 100s Cigarettes supplier online Trump’s remarks made note of Bush’s contributions to helping children and adults learn to read and write. “Mrs. Bush was an advocate of the American family,” the statement read. “Amongst her greatest achievements was recognizing the importance of literacy as a fundamental family value that requires nurturing and protection.” Bush helped pass the National Literacy Act, which her husband, President George H.W. Bush, signed in 1991, to help strengthen literacy programs for adults. Marlboro Red Cigarettes cheaper online Trump deleted his tweet with the erroneous date about two hours later. He replaced it with a version that cropped the year out of sight. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for First Lady Melania Trump shared her own good wishes to Bush and her family with the correct date. Newport 100s Cigarettes Wholesale free shipping While not the most bizarre writing gaffe Trump has personally penned, it’s among unprecedented typos such as the time Trump misspelled “honered,” “amoung,” “councel,” and whatever “covfefe” was.
|
FORUM
SEARCH
WHO'S 
LOG 
RULES