Barack Obama mocked Donald Trump on Thursday evening with a joke about diapers that nearly went beneath the belt.
The second got here throughout a marketing campaign occasion in Pennsylvania as Obama praised Vice President Kamala Harris’ plan to assist ease the monetary burden of elevating younger youngsters with a $6,000 tax credit score.
“She needs to make it simpler to afford stuff like a crib, or a automotive seat or diapers,” Obama mentioned, then recalled his personal shock on the value of diapers when his first daughter was born in 1998.
“I bear in mind altering diapers,” he mentioned. “Do you suppose Donald Trump ever modified a diaper?”
The viewers laughed, and somebody yelled a solution: “His personal!”
Obama pointed into the gang.
“I virtually mentioned that,” he mentioned with fun. “However I made a decision I shouldn’t say it.”
Obama’s authentic query has a solution, a minimum of according to Trump himself. Requested in a 2005 radio interview if he had modified his children’ diapers, Trump mentioned, “No, I don’t try this” and that it’s “not my factor.”
In a separate 2005 interview, Trump described his philosophy when it got here to rearing his youngsters.
“I imply, I gained’t do something to handle them. I’ll provide funds and she or he’ll handle the youngsters,” he mentioned, referring to his new spouse, Melania Trump. “It’s not like I’m gonna be strolling the youngsters down Central Park.”
