President Trump offered a biting retort when asked about former first lady Barbara Bush’s disdain for him. Trump ran his presidential campaign attacking her son President George W. Bush for the war in Iraq and embarrassed another son, Jeb Bush, during the 2016 GOP presidential primary. Jeb Bush was considered the front-runner of that election until Trump disrupted the entire political establishment. I hit him so hard.”The Bush sons have largely stayed out of the fray, save for a veiled remark about Trump from time to time. Barbara Bush blamed Trump for the anxiety she felt throughout the 2016 election.

Source: Washington Post April 05, 2019 01:34 UTC