Speaking to reporters, President Trump said he was “thinking” about going to the SpaceX rocket launch next week.
Trump joked to the reporters, “I’d like to put you on the rocket and get rid of you for a while.”
WATCH:
President Trump says he's "thinking" about going to the SpaceX rocket launch next week and tells reporters, "I'd like to put you on the rocket and get rid of you for a while" https://t.co/Nj065CIsxp pic.twitter.com/eNIIS3Jgox
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 21, 2020
Many Trump supporters who responded found Trump’s remarks comical.
Of course, his critics did not see it the same way.
better idea…lets put him on it.
— Lyn (@lcag326) May 21, 2020