{"id":2801,"date":"2026-07-03T21:45:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2801"},"modified":"2026-07-03T21:45:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:45:39","slug":"trump-asked-to-read-kids-book-but-just-points-at-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2801","title":{"rendered":"Trump Asked to Read Kids\u2019 Book but Just Points at Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>President Donald Trump appeared as the \u201cspecial reader\u201d on the latest installment of \u201cStorytime with the Second Lady\u201d only to go wildly off script. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2799\">Fox Host Melts Down Over \u2018Demon in Human Skin\u2019 Dem Star<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sitting in the now-heavily-gilded Oval Office, Usha Vance told her target audience of grade-school-aged children, \u201cWhen we read, we grow.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>She then asked Trump what he reads for fun, and the 80-year-old president claimed he reads mostly newspapers, and mainly about one topic. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI usually read stories about myself,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Before starting to \u2018read\u2019 the book he picked, \u2018Presidents Play!\u2019, Trump took a moment to reminisce about his own childhood. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was growing up we had a book called \u2018Run, Spot, Run.\u2019 That was the title of the book, and every sentence was of that complexity,\u201d he said, adding that \u2018Presidents Play!\u2019 is more advanced.<\/p>\n<p>After opening the book to begin reading, he quickly went off script. \u201cThis is Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan. Two presidents, very different type presidents,\u201d he said, pointing at the illustrations. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cRonald Reagan was a high quality person,\u201d he added of the Republican Cold War president and former movie star.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2797\">Trump, 80, Thirsts After \u2018So Popular\u2019 Usha Vance, 40<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moving through the presidents, Trump pointed out that the Tiber Creek, which John Quincy Adams was pictured swimming in, no longer exists. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn fact, I think we\u2019re building a beautiful ballroom on top of it based on this picture,\u201d Trump said, plugging his pet project. <\/p>\n<p>Trump described Richard Nixon, who resigned in disgrace after the Watergate scandal, as a president who got into trouble, and then admitted that \u201che got himself into trouble, I guess.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Vance\u2019s husband, Vice President JD Vance, recently claimed that if Watergate had happened today it would have just been a 12-hour news cycle, and would not have cost a president their job. <\/p>\n<p>Trump described Bill Clinton, depicted on a running track, as \u201ca nice guy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like Bill Clinton a lot. I still do,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>But he couldn\u2019t help throwing a little shade Barack Obama\u2019s way. Calling him \u201cBarack Hussein Obama,\u201d Trump questioned the former president\u2019s basketball skills, and then noted Obama\u2019s favorite sport is golf, but added \u201che won\u2019t be in the Masters\u2019 anytime soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He concluded his reading by musing that he should invite Joe Biden, Obama, and \u201cthe Bushes or Bush,\u201d to watch football with him at the White House, seemingly momentarily forgetting that former President George H.W. Bush passed away in 2018. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=2795\">How to Best Celebrate America\u2019s 250th Anniversary? Drink!<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump appeared as the \u201cspecial reader\u201d on the latest installment of \u201cStorytime with the Second Lady\u201d only to go wildly off script. 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