Trump's awkward call with the president of Mexico gets mashed with 'Veep' credits

Donald Trump has officially proven you do not need to understand speakerphone to become President of the United States.

In fact, on Monday Trump demonstrated this fact on live television ahead of his call with Mexico president, Enrique Peña Nieto.

In the moments leading up to the call, Trump struggled to figure out how the heck the phone works, which wound up being a painfully awkward sight worthy of the Veep closing credit treatment.

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Here's the original moment, in which a perplexed Trump is seen pushing buttons on the telephone in the Oval Office and saying "Enrique" and "hello?" into the void. Finally he asks for some assistance, or rather demands, "be helpful," to a White House aide. Read more...

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from Mashable https://mashable.com/2018/08/27/donald-trump-call-veep-credits/
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