President Donald Trump not only continues to imply that former President Barack Obama wiretapped his phone when Trump was a candidate, but when pressed for proofβwhich everyone, including his staff, knows doesnβt existβTrump grew angry and ended the interview.
CBS News reporter John Dickerson asked the president if former presidents, including Obama, had given him advice on what to expect since becoming president, Raw Story reports. Trump, being the habitual assclown that he is, saw the opportunity to take minor digs at Obama.
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βHe was very nice to me, but after that, weβve had some difficulties,β said Trump. βSo, it doesnβt matter. You know, words are less important to me than deeds, and you saw what happened with surveillance.β
Dickerson then asked Trump for evidenceβyou know, proof of these claims he continuously makes that the former president wiretapped him during his 2016 presidential campaignβand Trump grew angry, insisting, βOur side has been proven very strongly.β
Dickerson then stated what everyone besides Trump seems to be willing to admit: Nothing has been proved. Nothing!
βI just wanted to find out,β Dickerson said. βYouβre the president of the United States. You said [Obama] was sick and bad.β
Trump then went full-on black dad before a street fight, invoking the phrase, βYou can take it how you want to take it.β I. Canβt. With. This. Man.
After that, Dickerson basically said, βLook, we donβt want to be called fake news for reporting something wrong and youβre the president. And as a reporter, I shouldnβt have to take it anyway, since Iβm in front of the president who keeps making these fictitious claims.β And thatβs when Trump ended the interview because, of course, his orange ass did.
Read more at Raw Story.
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