Jonathan Swan // The unfiltered version of Trump's meeting with Native American leaders - Axios

7.11.17

The unfiltered version of Trump's meeting with Native American leaders - Axios:

There was a pause in the room and the tribal leaders looked at each other. One of them started to try to walk back through the barriers to accessing the energy; and Trump cut in again. "No. You've got to just do it. Just do it."

"Chief, chief," Trump continued, addressing one of the tribal leaders, "what are they going to do? Once you get it out of the ground are they going to make you put it back in there? I mean, once it's out of the ground it can't go back in there. You've just got to do it. I'm telling you, chief, you've just got to do it."

The tribal leader looked back at one of the White House officials in the room — perhaps somebody from the Counsel's office — and he said "can we just do that?" And the official responded that the administration is making progress and has a plan to roll back various regulations.

Read the full article …

Dispatch: Aboriginal Press Media Group | Permalink | [7.11.17] | 0 comments

5231412598974472584

» {Newer-Posts} {Older-Posts} «

0 Comments: