Bush: Trump would blame FDR for Pearl Harbor
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}CNN's Jake Tapper continued to press Jeb Bush this morning about Trump's comments on President George W. Bush and the 9/11 attacks, eliciting a perhaps odd response.
Tapper asked, "To play devil's advocate, do you think it's possible that your loyalty to your brother, while very admirable on a personal level, might be in some ways a political or policy liability blinding you to mistakes he made?"
"Next week Trump will probably say that FDR was around when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor," Bush responded.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}He didn't explain the remark much further, continuing, "It's what you do after that matters. That's the sign of leadership. it's not the — does anybody actually blame my brother for the attacks on 9/11? If they do, they're marginalizing our society."