Panicking Trump Insiders Let Truth Slip About Never-Ending Chaos
Insiders paint a picture of a panicked White House amid President Donald Trump’s self-inflicted chaos.
The president’s allies returned to face a spiraling situation over the weekend after talks with Iran collapsed and MAGA erupted over the president’s feud with the pope and his blasphemous post depicting himself as Jesus.
Sources in and around the White House provided the memes Policy They reflect their current mood on condition of anonymity.
Responses indicate that it feels like everything is on fire. A management official sent a GIF from the sitcom IT CrowdIt shows protagonist Moss frantically typing on a computer while a fire burns in the foreground.
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Two people close to the White House shared the same meme of a glass-eyed cartoon dog sitting at a table as fire engulfed the room, with the text: “It’s OK. Everything’s OK.”
Insiders’ responses suggest that all is not well in Trumpworld. /tenor.com
Meanwhile, a White House ally sent Burns a meme referencing Trump’s once-oft-stated claim that his “personality” keeps the United States out of wars.
The White House ally appears to be a reminder of the president’s transformation from a non-interventionist who ran on a “no new wars” platform to the bloodthirsty warmonger he is today.
Trump’s war with Iran and other foreign interventions have created a void within MAGAworld. / Politico’s Playbook
After Iran peace talks broke down over the weekend, Trump ordered the US Navy to blockade “all ships attempting to enter or exit the Strait of Hormuz” and revived the threat of targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure.
Another meme, posted by a GOP official close to the White House, appeared to reference the other mess Trump’s team had to grapple with on Monday: The President’s Truth Social post depicting himself as Jesus put him in hot water with Catholics and even his MAGA base before quietly deleting it.
Trump’s post depicting himself as Jesus put him in hot water with Catholics and even his MAGA base before they quietly deleted him. / Politico’s Playbook
The text of the meme reads, “Time to flood the world again,” superimposed over an image of an angry Jesus with his head in his hands.
A person close to the White House suggested that while fiercely loyal administration officials publicly project confidence, there is private frustration behind the scenes; Dogs of War It’s overlaid with the text “I think it’s bro.”
In addition to his feud with the Catholic Church and his Iran headache, Trump also lost a valuable ally in Europe with Viktor Orbán’s election defeat over the weekend. / Politico’s Playbook
When reached for comment, White House spokeswoman Allison Schuster told The Daily Beast in a statement: “No one cares about Politico’s collection of anonymously sourced memes. The truth is that the entire Trump Administration stands behind the President who is working hard to lower taxes for working families, protect our borders, and keep the world safe.”
He continued: “Instead of talking to its so-called anonymous sources, Politico should talk to the real Americans who benefit from President Trump’s agenda every day.”
