Donald Trump admired a Glock handgun right this moment throughout a marketing campaign cease in South Carolina with Marjorie Taylor Greene cheering him on. “I wish to purchase one,” the MAGA conman mentioned. (See video under, posted by The Recount.)
His marketing campaign spokesperson, Steven Cheung, even posted a video (completely different angle from the one under) about Trump’s procuring spree on the gun retailer, tweeting, “President Trump purchases a @GlockInc in South Carolina!” (See picture at backside of this submit.)
After which, after the tweet went viral, it mysteriously disappeared. And Cheung out of the blue denied the acquisition.
From The Hill:
Marketing campaign spokesman Steven Cheung initially wrote on X, the platform previously generally known as Twitter, that the previous president had bought a Glock firearm.
Cheung additionally posted a video of Trump on the firearm retailer. In it, the previous president factors to a firearm and says, “I wish to purchase one.” Cheung’s video and a separate submit by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) confirmed Trump posing with the gun. …
However CNN reporter Alayna Treene later mentioned the information outlet had confirmed Trump hadn’t purchased the firearm. Cheung’s submit on X has since been deleted.
“Trump spokesman Steven Cheung clarifies to CNN that Trump didn’t really buy a gun whereas visiting the armory in South Carolina,” Treene wrote on X.
Hmm, appears like anyone simply remembered that the previous one-term president can be a four-times indicted criminal — and maybe not the perfect match below federal legislation to buy or possess a handgun.
Entrance web page thumbnail picture: Donald Trump reserving portrait, courtesy of Fulton County Jail.