A Close Reading of Trump’s Statement on Attending His Son’s Wedding As the United States teeters on the brink of another foreign policy crisis, President Donald Trump's priorities are being put to the test.
The latest example of his administration's shenanigans comes in the form of a wedding invitation that has left many scratching their heads: whether or not to attend the nuptials of his son, Donald Jr.
Trump's response to this question is characteristic of him – a tangled web of excuses and justifications that say more about his character than his commitment to duty.