The presidential debate had barely begun when former President Barack Obama was quoted, and it wasn’t Obama’s VP doing the quoting. President Trump said this in response to a question about the Republicans moving forward with a confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court:
And @realDonaldTrump comes out guns blazing when asked why he nominated Barrett: “Because elections have consequences and we won.”
— Ned Ryun (@nedryun) September 30, 2020
Trump just quoted Obama out of the gate, ‘Elections have consequences.’ #Debates2020
— The🐰FOO (@PolitiBunny) September 30, 2020
It’s always fun to see Barack Obama’s infamous quote get thrown in Democrat faces.
Trump starts off by throwing a right hook, throwing the Democrat’s own words back in their face about his Supreme Court nomination. “Elections have consequences.” #debates
— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) September 30, 2020
“Elections have consequences.” Opening with a stiletto to the ribs, forged by his opponent. #Debates2020
— I did not and will not vote for him. Calm down. (@jtLOL) September 30, 2020
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