The Internet Is Having A Field Day After Donald Trump Literally Said He “Doesn’t Believe In Building Libraries”

Donald Trump raised some eyebrows after he made a facial expression comment about the presidential library (and libraries in general).

A man in a suit gestured expressively as he spoke. office background

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Chicago skyline at dusk with a tall central tower and city lights

The image in the video contains copy – I hope? – Air Force One.

The Air Force One exhibit inside the museum as visitors move around showing the interior and design of the presidential plane

The auditorium features a golden statue of Trump.

Futuristic auditorium full of people with a huge golden statue and screen showing a gesture of a figure related to American politics

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A huge ballroom.

Elegant ballroom event with guests dining at round tables, chandeliers hanging from the ceiling and large windows lighting up the scene

There’s also a replica of Trump’s golden Oval Office.

People in formal attire gather in the Oval Office to talk and admire the decorations

You may have noticed that libraries seem to have forgotten one major feature…you know…books.

A tweet from Mehdi Hasan humorously criticizes Trump's presidential library idea "No books."

Trump responded to a reporter’s question by saying, “I don’t believe in building libraries or museums.”

In a formal setting, a person speaks while sitting at a desk; the text below provides the numbers and text of the White House update

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“The concept could very well be a hotel,” he said. “Could be an office, but most likely a hotel with a nice building down there and a 747 Air Force One in the lobby.”

A man sits at a table with framed photos and flags behind him. The bottom text is "Text

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The “I don’t believe in building libraries or museums” part is not well received online. This is what they said:

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Tweets mocking Trump's alleged fear of libraries because they contain books, knowledge, history, truth, complete sentences, correct spelling and silence

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Alex Jewell Tweets: "I don’t believe in building libraries or museums." - The stupidest person you've ever met

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Mehdi Hasan criticizes a man on Twitter for preferring hotels to libraries or museums, calling it rare Trump truth

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A tweet from user Boston Smalls commented on conservative election of people allegedly opposed to libraries and museums

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@PrincessBravato's tweet criticizes the lack of a presidential library, hints at distrust of libraries, and features several laughing emojis

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Tweet: Michael A. Cohen sarcastically criticizes the president for not valuing libraries or museums

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Social media post sarcastically discusses proposed land gift to Trump "presidential library," criticize the idea

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Patrick S. Tomlinson criticizes someone for putting personal enrichment ahead of the public good and points to the lack of support for libraries or museums

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Tweet jokes about a Miami hotel's unlikely presidential library, humorously pointing out its implausibility in fiction

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Academic agent tweets: "It’s hilarious how ruthlessly anti-intellectual Trump is."

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Andrew Coyne tweeted: "We are redefining the meaning of the word

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Camille McKenzie criticizes Trump library idea, saying it lacks substance and features only hotels, gold statues and self-portraits

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A tweet from user Carley described it as "brain death," Mention a jet and a shiny hotel with a smiling emoji

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@CaptAmericaWife tweeted: "Trump will certainly find ways to turn his presidential library into a fraud machine."

What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments.

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