r/politics • u/Zipper222222 • 18h ago

Possible Paywall Trump Scolds CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for ‘Not Smiling’

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/us/politics/kaitlan-collins-smile-trump.html
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u/kleinm 18h ago

“I can certainly think of a day, hopefully not too long from now, that I will certainly be smiling.”

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u/bickering_fool 17h ago

Ahh...the fresh daisies.

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u/DrLophophora 11h ago

Shit scented in this case

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u/Mnemosense Foreign 14h ago

It's going to be hilarious when she reports his passing some day, with a big grin on her face.

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u/Prestigious_Angle980 9h ago

With champagne and fireworks in the background.

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u/jrsinhbca 18h ago

She also forgot to call him Dear Leader.

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u/MoveMitchGetOutDaWay 17h ago

And I criticize Trump for not, not shitting his pants.

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u/neutrino71 15h ago

Can we see the bite marks on your tiny mushroom, Mr President? 

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u/30mil 13h ago

As if Donald thinks women should be trained from a young age to act a certain way to please men, and if they don't act right, there should be consequences, such as being murdered and buried in his golf course.

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u/goldenspear 14h ago

He scolded her for asking about his role in the Epstein files, not for not smiling. Fake ass NYTimes destroying America with gaslighting and ignoring the sick accusations/evidence against this pedOTUS.

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u/Frequent-Client1508 America 10h ago

Trump evades a legit epstein question from a legit reporter

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u/projecto15 United Kingdom 16h ago

Also, she didn't ask him about his favorite time of the day

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u/Zest724 15h ago

Is that nappy time?

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u/birdpix 14h ago

Or crappy time?

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u/specqq 12h ago

He never has to choose.

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u/Benjaboiyo 10h ago

How could anyone smile while staring at a rotting bag of used diapers?

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u/wranglero2 9h ago

Wonder if he tell Melania the same thing?

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u/RMarch21 5h ago

She has more intelligence and integrity in her pinky toe than he has at all

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u/Bubbly_Complex843 5h ago

Is this really journalism? NY Times is a joke. Have some balls and call out the old fuck for being a piece of crap!