April 9: Trump’s national security advisor says that a U.S. aircraft carrier has been diverted to the Korean peninsula as a show of force against North Korea; however, it’s reported a week later that the aircraft carrier was actually headed in the opposite direction.
April 10: Neil Gorsuch is sworn-in as Supreme Court justice. One of his first votes on the nation’s highest court was to deny a stay from an Arkansas inmate facing the death penalty.
April 11: Spicer incorrectly says that Adolph Hitler didn’t use chemical weapons against Jews during the Holocaust.
April 12: The U.S. dollar drops by .5 percent fifteen minutes after Trump says it’s “getting too strong.”
April 13: Trump drops the largest non-nuclear bomb in U.S. history in Afghanistan.
April 14: The White House announces that it won’t release its visitor logs.
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