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Alternet.orgApr 15, 2026Opinion

Republicans scramble to brush off claims Trump is a 'lunatic'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune focused on the security of the Strait of Hormuz when asked about Trump's threats toward Iran.

Republicans scramble to brush off claims Trump is a 'lunatic'
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Republican leaders are downplaying growing concerns over Donald Trump's mental fitness following a series of controversial social media posts, while Democrats and some former allies call for the 25th Amendment.

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