Today, U.S. President Donald Trump provided a shockingly nondescript account of his knowledge of, and approval of, the ground invasion of Lebanon by Israel, ordered by Israeli President Netanyahu as a Gaza 2.0 operation.
Asked by RealClearPolitics’ Phil Wegmann whether he had “discussed that with Israeli leaders, and does the United States support a potential Israeli invasion of Lebanon?,” Trump began his rambling—an account that may go down in history as a textbook example of ‘the banality of evil.'
Trump: “Yeah, I know. I did.