President Donald Trump proclaimed May 1 as Loyalty Day:
Inbox: President Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 1, 2018, as Loyalty Day
— Jill Colvin (@colvinj) May 1, 2018
Yes, it’s real. And shouldn’t we expect a former Biden/Hillary CNN political commentator to know such things?
Is this real? https://t.co/PW9XEmb3nR
— Patti Solis Doyle (@PattiSolisDoyle) May 1, 2018
President Obama did this too — it’s “mandated by law”!
Since the tweets are coming about Trump proclaiming tomorrow “Loyalty Day,” just FYI it is: mandated by law he do so, and really happens every year . See Obama’s proclamation https://t.co/Jirqp12fK0
— Kate Nocera (@KateNocera) May 1, 2018
This is (actually) fine, or at least normal — see this article explaining how every POTUS since Eisenhower has done the same. https://t.co/VfVwkNReXb https://t.co/o6OVRYAa1r
— Eric Columbus (@EricColumbus) May 1, 2018
Yep. Here’s an explainer from last year:
Actually, it was founded in 1921, then signed into law in 1955, and has been observed by every president since 1958. https://t.co/bJGpDHWont
— Charles C. W. Cooke (@charlescwcooke) April 29, 2017
But that didn’t stop the jokes:
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And he dedicates loyalty day to “Michael Cohen not ratting me out like a rat.” https://t.co/NSNpdtDKLe
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) May 1, 2018
Was this a message to Michael Cohen? https://t.co/jKfK4bYSWC
— Marcus H. Johnson (@marcushjohnson) May 1, 2018
lololololol https://t.co/D7yBeaTRFN
— Marcie Bianco (@MarcieBianco) May 1, 2018
Inbox: President Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 1, 2018, as Loyalty Day
cc: @Comey
— Lindsey McPherson (@lindsemcpherson) May 1, 2018
Not The Onion https://t.co/wzL4zwHHik
— Erick Fernandez (@ErickFernandez) May 1, 2018
Some much, much worse than others:
That man has only been loyal to his love for his daughter Ivanka. https://t.co/EUr2gkn9qa
— brittny pierre (@sleep2dream) May 1, 2018
Delete your account, at the very least.
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