Glaring Problem With Trump’s Weapons Boast Is Revealed

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The Daily Beast

Pool / Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s boast that the U.S. is lining up a new era of “Exquisite Class Weaponry” has hit a major double snag. After a meeting with six top defense contractors in early March, the president crowed that they had “agreed to quadruple Production” at “the highest levels of quantity.”He bragged that “expansion began three months prior to the meeting” and said weapons production was already well underway.