Former Secretary of State Colin Powell called on voters not to reelect President Donald Trump this fall — saying it’s time to make America better for all people, not just a few.
“I think he has not been an effective president,” Powell told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an interview Sunday morning. “He lies all the time. He began lying the day of inauguration, when we got into an argument about the size of the crowd that was there. People are writing books about this favorite thing of lying. And I don’t think that’s in our interest.”
“Every American citizen has to sit down, think it through and make a decision on their own,” he added on “State of the Union.“ “Don’t listen to everybody out there. Don’t read every newspaper. Think it through. Use your common sense and say, ‘Is this good for my country?’ before you say, ‘This is good for me.'” Continue reading.