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Donald Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt defends vile 'piggy' outburst - 'It was respectful'
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Karoline Leavitt defends Donald Trump's 'piggy' outburst - 'It was respectful'

Donald Trump's spokeswoman was asked why he lashed out with the vile insult at today's White House press briefing - and she said reporters should "appreciate his frankness"

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November 20, 2025 at 7:06 PM

Mikey Smith

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Twice in the last couple of months the DoJ has acted on orders given by Donald Trump on Truth Social. Why should we think this one is any different?

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This is not normal...

24 hours in Trump world
• Trump called for Democrats to be executed
• He surrendered on Epstein
• Bondi babbled incoherently
• What's behind Trump vs Kimmel Round 2?
• Mamdami is headed for the Oval Office

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8 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he makes sinister threat to his enemies

There's a risk with Donald Trump that his frequent breaching of the barriers of taste, decency and the law could be put down to "Trump being Trump" - but this one might finally cross the line

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November 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM

Mikey Smith

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Ways some 'sensible' media will downplay the President calling for his political opponents to be put to death:
• Don't take him literally
• It's Trump being Trump
• He's just trying to distract attention from the Epstein files
• Not mentioning the 'execution' bit.

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Donald Trump calls for Democrat members of Congress to be arrested and executed

It comes after a group of members of Congress who have served in the military made a video reminding servicemen and women that they can refuse orders if they are unlawful

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November 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM

Mikey Smith

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This is not normal...

24 hours in Trump world
• Trump called for Democrats to be executed
• He surrendered on Epstein
• Bondi babbled incoherently
• What's behind Trump vs Kimmel Round 2?
• Mamdami is headed for the Oval Office

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8 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he makes sinister threat to his enemies

There's a risk with Donald Trump that his frequent breaching of the barriers of taste, decency and the law could be put down to "Trump being Trump" - but this one might finally cross the line

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November 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump calls for Democrat members of Congress to be arrested and executed
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Donald Trump calls for Democrat members of Congress to be arrested and executed

It comes after a group of members of Congress who have served in the military made a video reminding servicemen and women that they can refuse orders if they are unlawful

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November 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Mikey Smith

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Mike Pence slams Donald Trump over shocking Oval Office moment: 'I would not have said that'
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Mike Pence slams Donald Trump over shocking Oval Office moment

During a visit to London, Pence said that if he had been President the meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman would "have gone a little different"

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November 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump's claim only Democrats are in the Epstein files has one fatal flaw
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Donald Trump's claim only Democrats are in the Epstein files has one fatal flaw

Donald Trump has changed his tune, saying he doesn't care if the Epstein files are released, because all Jeffrey Epstein's friends were Democrats. Here's why that's a problem for him

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November 19, 2025 at 10:55 AM

Mikey Smith

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Spiralling Donald Trump threatens to ban broadcaster in furious Oval Office meltdown over Epstein
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Trump threatens to ban broadcaster in furious Oval Office meltdown over Epstein

It's the second time in 24 hours Donald Trump has been hurled into fury by a question about Epstein live on TV - as Congress votes to release more files

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November 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM

Mikey Smith

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Tick tock...

• Trump braces for crucial Epstein vote
• Rolls out red carpet for man accused over murder of US journalist
• Made a noise like a fictional cannibal
• Called a female reporter "piggy"
• The Barbz stand up to injustice

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13 unhinged Donald Trump moments as he braces for crucial Epstein files vote

Trump has spent the last few days barking insults at women, making weird noises and getting ready to host his favourite Middle Eastern dictator - but Epstein is still taking up everyone's attention

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November 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump defends Saudi leader over journalist murder: 'Things happen'
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Donald Trump defends Saudi leader over journalist murder: 'Things happen'

In shocking remarks, Trump said "a lot of people didn't like" Jamal Khasoggi, the US-based journalist who was brutally murdered - and defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who was accused o...

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November 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump makes bizarre Hannibal Lecter-esque sound as he describes favourite food
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Donald Trump makes bizarre Hannibal-esque sound as he describes favourite food

Trump made a noise somewhere between Anthony Hopkins' fictional cannibal salivating over a census taker's liver and Homer Simpson being overcome by the sight of a donut

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November 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM

Mikey Smith

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Trump claiming to have been a fry cook at McDonalds when all he did was a photo op should be treated like a stolen valor situation as far as I'm concerned.

November 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM

Mikey Smith

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Lol. Truth Social is also down

November 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump loses it and barks vile two-word insult at female reporter over Epstein
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Donald Trump loses it and barks two-word insult at female reporter over Epstein

Donald Trump lost his temper when asked about his name turning up so many times in the Epstein files

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November 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM

Mikey Smith

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He's spiralling...

He blasted music from the White House
• Ghislaine pardon is still on the table
• MTG is off his Christmas list
• Sadiq Khan was never on it
• His mystery MRI may or may not have been aimed at his brain

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November 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Mikey Smith

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I am just now learning the songs from Hairspray, Mary Poppins Returns and South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut were written by the same person.

November 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump told pals he was 'banging' his assistant in White House, Epstein email claims
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Donald Trump told pals he was 'banging' his assistant, Epstein email claims

Journalist Michael Wolff made the previously unpublished claim, naming the assistant in an email to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

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November 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM

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Donald Trump refuses to rule out pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell
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Trump won't rule out pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell despite Epstein bombshells

The US President said: ""I haven't even thought about it. I haven't thought about for months. Maybe I haven't thought about it at all"

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November 15, 2025 at 1:32 AM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump re-ignites feud with London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan in unhinged TV rant
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Donald Trump re-ignites feud with London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan in unhinged rant

The US President claimed there are places in London where the police "refuse to go" and where "sharia law" has supplanted British law, neither of which is true.

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November 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM

Mikey Smith

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Donald Trump makes new threat to BBC over Panorama row - and says he'll call PM
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Donald Trump makes new threat to BBC over Panorama row - and says he'll call PM

The US President threatened to drag Keir Starmer into the row over accusations the BBC edited a speech of his in a way that was misleading

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November 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM

Mikey Smith

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After a year of playing nice, Keir Starmer won't be happy to hear this...
• Top Trump aide says UK is 'no friend' to President
• Trump spirals and lashes out over Epstein
• What happens next?
• Bishops bash Trump

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