At a Miami round table event today on taxes Trump introduced his new National Security Advisor John Bolton, who then got a standing ovation from the audience. Trump clearly wasn’t expecting it, and joked that he was even a little jealous:
"By the way John Bolton is here," Trump tells Miami tax roundtable, prompting a standing ovation for him. "I'm a little jealous," Trump jokes in response.
— Steve Holland (@steveholland1) April 16, 2018
Crowd in Florida gives standing ovation for John Bolton, who is here with Trump. Some in audience pump fists. "I'm a little jealous," Trump jokes.
— David Nakamura (@DavidNakamura) April 16, 2018
Here’s the video:
After sustained applause for new National Security Adviser John Bolton, Pres. Trump jokes, "I'm a little jealous."
"You know that means the end of his job." https://t.co/NkJuIoh4fP pic.twitter.com/1qyGmDayWY
— ABC News (@ABC) April 16, 2018
Consider this an open thread.