Donald Trump's latest excuse doesn't pass the smell test
Donald Trump has been spinning like a top since the news first surfaced that special counsel Jack Smith has an actual audio recording of Trump showing off a classified national security document to aides and two Mark Meadows ghostwriters inside his Bedminster club. And by "spinning like a top" we mean lying his ass off in numerous contradictory ways, that being all the man knows how to do. It's gotten worse since the audio was actually leaked to the press.
His latest try, this time in an interview with ABC News for some reason, is to claim "bravado."
I would say it was bravado, if you want to know the truth, it was bravado,” Trump said in an interview aboard his plane with Semafor and ABC News. “I was talking and just holding up papers and talking about them, but I had no documents. I didn’t have any documents.