After we’ve all returned to dust, future historians will review his presidency with befuddlement.

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    When you surround yourself with yes men who only tell you what you want to hear, this happens.

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      I would not for one second doubt that he’s just straight up lying. That no one gave him fake numbers and that he’s just creating a reality for his cult by speaking.

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        In this case, I think assuming he’s lying gives him too much credit. He’s shown himself to be the loudmouth puppet of Miller and Vought

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        The most likely is that he neither knows or cares about what the objective truth of anything is. It is only what is in his own mind that is real and sadly millions of people believe it too.