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'High quality person': Description of Donald Trump Jr. lights up social media


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Well, at least it's an endorsement, even if doesn't seem particularly full throated.

On Tuesday, just hours after Donald Trump Jr. released emails that led to a meeting with a Russian lawyer, his father released a statement via his spokesperson.

"My son is a high quality person and I applaud his transparency," President Trump said in a statement read by spokesperson Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The president had previously been silent on the matter.

Twitter, as you can imagine, had a field day over the robotic sounding words.

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