“This is not a traditional president. He has unorthodox means but he is President of the United States. It’s pretty much up to him in terms of who he wants to read into his conversations with world leaders,” GOP @SenRonJohnson says. #CNNSOTU https://t.co/apNFwVdKQZ pic.twitter.com/93OYgFCgl5

— State of the Union (@CNNSotu) January 13, 2019

Defending Trump by saying “this is not a traditional president” is like defending Bernie Madoff by saying “this is not a traditional businessman.” https://t.co/9w1jcMVlum

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) January 13, 2019

I note for the record that Aldrich Ames was not a traditional public servant. https://t.co/BqSKZ3oVsG

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) January 14, 2019