Trump Mocked as ‘Diphtheria Don’ After Bonkers Interview

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Sinclair Television GroupDonald Trump has added to his list of nicknames after sharing his take on vaccines—and his apparent fever dream of how they’re administered to infants.Asked about a potential “vaccine safety committee” during his appearance on Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson Sunday, Trump, 79, began: “I believe in vaccines, but I don’t believe that you have to have a mandate for all of them...”First lauding the polio vaccine, the president soon changed his tune and claimed that we’re “up to 88 vaccines”—a big jump from Health Secretary RFK Jr.’s recommended 11—before illustrating his bizarre imagining of how these vaccines are delivered.Read more at The Daily Beast.