Donald Trump would like to have this tweet back
Last night Donald Trump announced that he was ousting Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney and replacing him with GOP Congressman Mark Meadows. Mulvaney had the “Acting” job for fourteen months, so we’re counting him as an actual Chief of Staff – meaning Trump is about to be on his fourth Chief of Staff in a little over three years.
When it comes to Donald Trump, there’s always a tweet. His obsessive nitpicking of the Obama administration has produced some real gems in hindsight, now that Trump has become president himself and has turned out to be exceedingly incompetent at it. Sure enough, some folks on Twitter dug up this Trump tweet from 2012 – and yes it’s real:
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3 Chief of Staffs in less than 3 years of being President: Part of the reason why @BarackObama can't manage to pass his agenda.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 10, 2012
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Bill Palmer is the publisher of the political news outlet Palmer Report