Donald Trump’s Absolutely Baffling Claim About ‘Phone Apps’ Raises New Questions

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Donald Trump’s Absolutely Baffling Claim About ‘Phone Apps’ Raises New Questions

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’s latest ******* on migrants included an unexpected new twist: a reference to “phone apps” as if they are a little-known technology.

Speaking in Wisconsin on Saturday, Trump claimed that Vice President

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has an app that allows a “virtually unlimited” number of migrants to enter the country.

“They have a phone app so that people can come into our country,” Trump said over the weekend. “These are smart immigrants, I guess because most people don’t have any idea what the ***** a phone app is. But they do, these are very intelligent immigrants.”

Trump’s critics served up a fact-check:

I feel like most people know what a phone app is

— andyroddick (@andyroddick)

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How out of touch with reality do you have to be to believe most people don’t know what a phone app is? The 90-plus-year-olds at my father’s independent living community know what a phone app is.

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