Why Is Donald Trump Unethical

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This time President Donald Trump may have good cause to utter one of his most famous words from recent criticism: "Sad." This time, it would be easy to alter the facts to suit J.K. Rowling 's recent bashing of Trump on Twitter for appearing to snub a disabled boy, but in the interest of fair and balanced journalism, he didn 't quite deserve the online chastising by the "Harry Potter" author -- not all of it, anyway. This time. Consider how Donald J. Trump routinely finds himself in the news for another hyperbolic remark on Twitter that lands him in deeper do-do than a previous tweet storm in the early dawn hours. Never mind that we 've come to accept his knee-jerk White House policy tweets as the new normal and bombastic criticism of even his own party as fair game. Further still, never mind that President Trump 's approval ratings have been treading on life support and his administration hasn 't passed any significant legislation in his first six …show more content…

In spite of all his political shortcomings, J.K. Rowling should have pumped the brakes a bit before she handed down Trump 's sentence. Let 's just say that things are not always what they seem and Trump received somewhat of a premature tongue-lashing before the facts were known. So, let 's take a look at them -- in the interest of fairness. On Friday, Trump greeted a small group of people invited to the White House as part of his speech on healthcare. Trump dubbed the group, "the victims of Obamacare." In a widely circulated video, a boy confined to a wheel chair appeared to extend his hand to the president as the commander in chief departed the room. Trump clasped a few hands, but readers slammed him for "snubbing" the disabled boy. Social media users erupted in rage at Trump 's seemingly callous behavior towards a boy who only wanted to be recognized by the leader of the free world. The commentary