Political Quotes

Donald Trump: “Am I morally obligated to defend the president every time somebody says something bad or controversial about him? I…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2015
Am I morally obligated to defend the president every time somebody says something bad or controversial about him? I don't think so!
Said by
Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Tweet by Donald Trump

Share

More from Donald Trump

Nov 11, 2026

I will never stop fighting until every veteran has the housing and mental health support and treatment they need.

whitehouse.gov
Nov 11, 2026

Pete Hegseth gets an “A” PLUS, PLUS, PLUS for his defense against a disgruntled, angry, defeated, former Congressman, Thomas Massie, a TOTAL LOSER!

thebulwark.com
Nov 11, 2026

We are also accelerating veterans’ access to benefits and employment opportunities through modernized data management and sharing between the VA and the Department of War.

whitehouse.gov

Other voices in this conversation