Published 19:48 IST, December 25th 2019

Trump mocked as White House uses advent calendar to promote Hanukkah

Trump administration observed Hanukkah on Dec 22 at the White House and posted a trivia question on Twitter but ended up offending many people around the world.

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White House observed Hanukkah on December 22 and posted a trivia question on Twitter but ended up offending many people around world. White House staffer asked a simple question about lighting National Merah by a US President but inserted a link of an vent calendar to find out. Since vent calendar is associated with Christian holiday of Christmas and has thing to do with Hanukkah, link was a blunder.

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Social media quickly ticed error and schooled Trump ministration calling it sheer ‘incompetence’. “Hanukkah and vent? Say what? And why, on first night, are all Merah candles lit? Oh, I forgot, White House is w filled with people who have idea what y are doing. What's next? A creche with baby Rudolph?” tweeted Pulitzer winner David Cay Johnston. “Everything he says to Jews is meant for Christians,” wrote ar user. Take a look at or Twitter reactions:

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Recently, Trump was mocked for his statement where he h claimed that re was impeachment. Speaking at a student rally in Florida, Trump said, “y h thing. re is crime. re's thing. Even ir people said that re was crime. In fact, re's impeachment. ir own lawyer said that re's impeachment. What are we doing here? world is watching.” Social media latched on to baseless claims of ‘ impeachment’ since he was impeached by Democrats-controlled House on two separate charges of abuse of power and obstruction to Congress. “if we're just going to go ahe and deny actual reality w, n can we just pretend he's t president,” tweeted a user.

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19:48 IST, December 25th 2019