Trump Makes Up Terrorist Attack In Sweden

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President Trump speaks during his campaign-style rally at Orlando Melbourne International Airport in Florida on Saturday.

In the span of a single sentence, President Trump managed to flummox a nation.

“We’ve got to keep our country safe,” Trump said at a campaign-style rally Saturday in Melbourne, Fla. “You look at what’s happening in Germany, you look at what’s happening last night in Sweden — Sweden, who would believe this?”

“Sweden — they took in large numbers,” Trump continued Saturday. “They’re having problems like they never thought possible. You look at what’s happening in Brussels. You look at what’s happening all over the world. Take a look at Nice. Take a look at Paris.”

Swedes, in turn, answered Trump’s question with a question of their own: “Wait — what?”

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