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Don Lemon Calls Trump ‘Media Genius’
When Don Lemon says Donald Trump “played CNN like puppets,” he is really describing a structural collision between a ratings‑driven media ecosystem and a political actor unusually adept at turning outrage into audience—and the evidence suggests both sides knew they were in a mutually profitable loop, even as they now disagree about who was really []
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Raw Story
· Jun 24, 2026
Trump praises himself for coming up with a new insults for Democrats
President Donald Trump complimented himself during a speech Tuesday at a Mack Truck manufacturing facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, for creating a new nickname for the Democratic Party. Trump began calling Democrats the Dumocrats, a phrase he has used in multiple Truth Social posts. The nickname replaces the E in Democrats with a U. During his remarks, Trump praised his own ingenuity in developing the term.I changed the E for a U. It's very simple. Dumocrats. It's very simple. I don't know why I didn't think of that nine years ago, he said. The President explained his reasoning for using the nickname, arguing, I call them that because their policies are so dumb.Watch the video below. Your browser does not support the video tag.
The Daily Beast
· Jul 5, 2026
Katie Miller Blasts Health Warnings After Trump’s Fireworks
Kevin Dietsch / Getty ImagesKatie Miller launched a desperate social media posting spree on Sunday to minimize health warnings prompted by President Donald Trump’s July Fourth fireworks show.Miller, the MAGA podcaster wife of top Trump official Stephen Miller, fired off multiple X posts on Sunday trying to downplay the air quality alerts issued for the Washington, D.C., area following what the president touted as the “largest fireworks show in history” on Saturday night.In one post, Miller, 34, shared a passage from a Sunday Washington Post story, saying that the newspaper “blames President Trump for the weather.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
Townhall
· Jun 21, 2026
The Reactions to This Trump Podcast Quote Have Been Absolutely Hilarious
The Reactions to This Trump Podcast Quote Have Been Absolutely Hilarious
JOE.co.uk
· Jun 21, 2026
Donald Trump trolls Keir Starmer as rumours of resignation swirl
And that surprised absolutely no one US President Donald Trump has once again mocked Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he commented on his reported resignation, saying that he “failed badly”. Amid reports that Starmer was considering his political future, Trump was quick to have another dig – one of many in the last few months []
Us Weekly
· Jun 25, 2026
Barack Obama Thinks Donald Trump's 'Obsession' With Him Is 'Strange'
Barack Obama is weighing in on President Donald Trump’s alleged “obsession” with him. “You gotta ask him what it is the obsession,” Obama, 64, said when asked about Trump’s “fascination” with him on the Wednesday, June 24, episode of Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s “All the Smoke” podcast. “I obviously have a room in []
DNyuz
· Jun 27, 2026
Journalist warns about Trump’s bond with devoted aide: ‘She is fueling his delusions’
A journalist warned that Trump’s relationship with an aide who’s always around him spells trouble. In an episode of The Daily Beast Podcast, executive editor Hugh Dougherty spoke with host Joanna Coles about revelations regarding Trump executive assistant Natalie Harp, who Dougherty said “trails Donald Trump everywhere.” The Daily Beast reported details of the relationship []
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Related coverage for "Don Lemon Calls Trump ‘Media Genius’": Raw Story — Trump praises himself for coming up with a new insults for Democrats. The Daily Beast — Katie Miller Blasts Health Warnings After Trump’s Fireworks. Townhall — The Reactions to This Trump Podcast Quote Have Been Absolutely Hilarious. JOE.co.uk — Donald Trump trolls Keir Starmer as rumours of resignation swirl. Us Weekly — Barack Obama Thinks Donald Trump's 'Obsession' With Him Is 'Strange'. DNyuz — Journalist warns about Trump’s bond with devoted aide: ‘She is fueling his delusions’