The National Prayer Breakfast in Washington is apparently now the arena to discuss television criticism and analyze the latest ratings.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump, at National Prayer Breakfast, talks about “The Apprentice” ratings and the time he fired his agent. pic.twitter.com/z93rGYvqqd
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) February 2, 2017
Reporter: Here's my story
Editor: Great, but throw in a line confirming this is reality https://t.co/rLjxuYxJTw pic.twitter.com/wkqSfmqdH0— Alex Kantrowitz (@Kantrowitz) February 2, 2017
Pres. Trump jokes about Arnold Schwarzenegger as host of "Apprentice": "I want to just pray for Arnold if we can for those ratings." pic.twitter.com/hNy115htJr
— ABC News (@ABC) February 2, 2017
Now, all of that might be marginally amusing if this wasn’t happening at the same time…
Gen. Flynn: "As of today, we are officially putting Iran on notice." pic.twitter.com/XECjmkTmJ1
— FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) February 1, 2017
Flynn walks in, threatens Iran "we're putting you on notice," walks out. Every US troop in @CENTCOM right made a target, going "Wait, what?"
— Kevin Baron (@DefenseBaron) February 1, 2017
WH to impose additional sanctions on Iranian entities in response to Iran’s ballistic missile test, sources say. https://t.co/jthjnVbnuG
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) February 2, 2017
Iran rips "useless" threats from US: "This is not the first time an inexperienced person has threatened Iran" https://t.co/TUchA2ihaV pic.twitter.com/QZCyuZTyRE
— The Hill (@thehill) February 2, 2017
https://twitter.com/Max_Fisher/status/827249728987475968
and
This happened. https://t.co/ePNZ7gy3Gw
— Major Garrett (@MajorCBS) February 2, 2017
https://twitter.com/samueloakford/status/827222339150557188
Trump taps former 'black site' prison operator for CIA deputy https://t.co/ajGMMiYPnY What could go wrong?
— Bruce Bartlett (@BruceBartlett) February 2, 2017
White House: Trump threat to send US troops to Mexico was meant to be "lighthearted" https://t.co/4gtC4BkIyT pic.twitter.com/7Ct25kBVeM
— The Hill (@thehill) February 2, 2017
President Trump's decision-making process for Sunday's raid in Yemen "was somewhat unusual," @SangerNYT tells @hari. He tells us why. pic.twitter.com/wjYCH2xVLZ
— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) February 2, 2017
Wait, what..?
House strikes down Obama-era regulation that blocked gun sales to mentally ill https://t.co/QCuVgpudHb pic.twitter.com/WphohxoFl4
— The Hill (@thehill) February 2, 2017
Meanwhile back in….
BREXIT BRITAIN
One very important thing was missing from the Brexit White Paper https://t.co/hJ4BFwAnmF
— The Independent (@Independent) February 2, 2017
Theresa May's plan for Brexit revealed pic.twitter.com/C0LGnd4tSm
— TechnicallyRon (On all the platforms) (@TechnicallyRon) February 2, 2017
This 'we want a Brexit that works for the whole UK' is code for we want a Brexit where Scotland will do exactly as its telt.
— Pete Wishart (@PeteWishart) February 2, 2017
Lord Hill has sought to reassure business about Brexit, saying it's not a “catastrophe” on the scale of Black Death. https://t.co/L92X6vKriz
— Jim Pickard 🐋 (@PickardJE) February 2, 2017
But hey, looks like there’s an upside after all…
An error in the U.K. government’s Brexit plan gives Britons 14 weeks of vacation a year https://t.co/WaJFDpNdyw via @POLITICOEurope pic.twitter.com/dTWk2rvFiD
— POLITICO (@politico) February 2, 2017