Trump's stance on attacking Syria, then and now

Trump's stance on attacking Syria, then and now
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Summary Trump had discouraged Obama when he had mulled attack on Syria in 2013

(Web Desk) – Trump’s statements over Syria and negotiations with Russia over chemical arsenal when Obama was the Commander-in-Chief entirely contradict his actions now, CNN reported on Friday.

Going through Donald J Trump’s tweets a while ago during the time he was vying for the White House makes one see his sharp ‘resemblance’ to a chameleon.

When former president Barack Obama was deliberating attack on Syria, Trump wrote on September 7, 2013:

Another Trump’s tweet shows his sheer discouragement for Obama administration to strike a deal with Russia to take eliminate Syrian chemical arsenal.

After Republicans and Democrats agreed to deter the fiscal cliff in 2013, Trump voiced his dismay over the issue.

Protest hypocracy:

Trump had called for a protest in Washington after Obama was re-elected in 2012 as he believed that Mitt Romney was the man who secured popular vote. He called for protest:

But when he was elected as the President of the United States, he denounced the protests and branded them unfair.

Electoral college:

Trump termed the electoral college a genius after once calling it a disaster for democracy on November 7, 2012, here suit your eyes:

On November 15, 2016, the situation was different perhaps?

Not familiar with the concept of electoral college and how a US President is elected? Here, How a US President is elected?

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