Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 January 2020
It’s highly unusual for a sitting president’s truthfulness to be questioned as pointedly by members of his own party as President Trump’s has. Then again, perhaps no president has expressed as conflicted a relationship with the truth as Trump. In an unintended spoof of George Washington’s fabled “I cannot tell a lie,” Trump has explained, “I always want to tell the truth. When I can, I tell the truth. And sometimes it turns out to be where something happens that’s different or there’s a change, but I always like to be truthful.”
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