Trump’s barbed eulogy for Lindsey Graham reveals how fragile his ego is
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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died from an aortic dissection related to cardiovascular disease. Following his death, conspiracy theories about assassination emerged, which President Trump publicly dismissed as a waste of investigative resources, while a university professor drew criticism for posting offensive remarks celebrating the death before apologizing.
Conservative:Conspiracy theories dismissed — Conservative outlets defended the medical explanation and criticized those spreading unfounded assassination theories.
In interviews and social posts, the loyalty-obsessed president couldn’t help but weave criticism into his praise
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Normal procedure in the immediate aftermath of an unexpected death is to shower the deceased with praise, irrespective of whether it is deserved.
Donald Trump, commemorating Lindsey Graham in recent days, has taken a different tack, sometimes extolling the South Carolina senator’s virtues but at other times rather diminishing the newly deceased 71-year-old.
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