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riversedge

(70,177 posts)
Wed Jun 5, 2019, 07:18 PM Jun 2019

Trump was impressed Prince Charles was concerned about the Future and Not about himself in respects

to climate change. Whow--I can see trump was note this as everything is about Trump when it comes to his behavior.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/05/world/europe/piers-morgan-donald-trump-interview.html


......................The climate issue came up in a meeting with Prince Charles, which Mr. Trump said had turned into a 90-minute discussion. “He is really into climate change, and I think that’s great, I mean I want that, I like that,” Mr. Trump said in the interview with Mr. Morgan.


When Mr. Morgan pressed him on whether he believes in it, he said, “I believe that there’s a change in weather, and I think it changes both ways.”

Mr. Trump also seemed impressed with what he described as the prince’s forward-looking thinking. “I’ll tell you what moved me is his passion for future generations,” he told Mr. Morgan. “He’s really not doing this for him.”

But Mr. Trump said he had dismissed the suggestion that the United States should do more. “Well, the United States right now has among the cleanest climates,” he said, adding incorrectly that pollution has lessened during his presidency...................

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Trump was impressed Prince Charles was concerned about the Future and Not about himself in respects (Original Post) riversedge Jun 2019 OP
Future generations ... what an idea MaryMagdaline Jun 2019 #1
Totally new to Trump riversedge Jun 2019 #2
Truly! MaryMagdaline Jun 2019 #3
"adding incorrectly that pollution has lessened during his presidency" tishaLA Jun 2019 #4

tishaLA

(14,176 posts)
4. "adding incorrectly that pollution has lessened during his presidency"
Wed Jun 5, 2019, 09:51 PM
Jun 2019

I have zero doubt he believes this, unfortunately. In fact, his staff probably tells him this all the time

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