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Truth Social users and callers on right-wing media shows are mad about Trump's comments on Rob Reiner

Media Matters for America · Media Matters for America · last updated

President Donald Trump’s comments on the killing of director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, are drawing widespread criticism after the president posted to Truth Social that the late director’s death was due to “the anger” caused by his “incurable affliction with a mind crippling disease known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME.” Callers to multiple right-wing radio shows and users on Trump’s own Truth Social platform have responded negatively to his comments, calling them “tacky” and “inappropriate,” and arguing that the post was the “nail in the coffin” for Trump’s continued success.

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