Actions speak a lot louder than words. Though Trump tried to claim a midterm election victory, it’s clear from his unhinged behavior that he’s not happy with the results.
Trump was in an “especially foul mood” and “lost his cool” following bad midterm election results for Republicans.
Washington Post: “May has endured Trump’s churlish temper before, but still her aides were shaken by his especially foul mood, according to U.S. and European officials briefed on the conversation.”
Washington Post: “Later, aboard Air Force One, Trump again lost his cool, this time during his phone call with May.”
Trump has stopped doing his job and “retreated into a cocoon of bitterness and resentment.”
Los Angeles Times: “Trump, stung by midterms and nervous about Mueller, retreats from traditional presidential duties”
Los Angeles Times: “Trump has retreated into a cocoon of bitterness and resentment, according to multiple administration sources.”
Trump lashed out on Twitter by airing baseless allegations of voter irregularities.
Washington Post: “He aired baseless allegations of voter irregularities on Twitter — writing from the plane that elections attorney Marc Elias was the Democrats’ ‘best Election stealing lawyer’ but that he would send ‘much better lawyers to expose the FRAUD!’”
Trump’s White House has fallen into complete turmoil and is “like an episode of ‘Maury.’”
Politico: “Staff anger spills over at White House”
Politico: “‘It’s like an episode of ‘Maury,’ one former Trump aide observed to POLITICO as the spectacle unfolded. ‘The only thing that’s missing is a paternity test.’”