The gaffes of Sean Spicer

From the day he entered the White House, President Trump’s Press Secretary Sean Spicer has been a source of mockery on social media

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Jan. 21: Trump becomes president. Spicer declares it “was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration – period.” Spicer backs up his statement with a series of “facts”, later dubbed “alternative facts” by White House aide Kellyanne Conway. He later admits it
was a mistake

Jan 26: Spicer accidentally tweets what appears to be his password 
n9y25ah7 – or is it America’s nuclear launch codes?

Jan 29-30: Defending Trump’s controversial policy to ban immigrants from seven Muslim majority countries, Spicer alludes three times to terror attack in Atlanta perpetrated by foreigner. Atlanta attack, 21 years ago, was carried out by U.S. citizen

Jan 31: Questioned over Trump’s tweet about his Muslim “ban”, Spicer says Executive Order “can’t be a ban”, instead referring to it as “extreme vetting”

Feb 14: Press secretary refers to Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Joe Trudeau

Mar 10: Spicer presides over daily press briefing wearing his American flag pin upside down

Flying a flag upside-down is conventional protocol to indicate an SOS emergency or distress

Mar 27: Spicer gives his daily briefing with what appears to be spinach stuck between his teeth, sparking Lettucegate on social media

Apr 11: Spicer sparks anger after his insensitive reference to horror of Holocaust during World War II, saying Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler “didn’t even sink to using chemical weapons”

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Source: Social media, news reports 

Picture: Associated Press 

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