{"id":61223,"date":"2024-05-02T14:00:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=61223"},"modified":"2024-05-02T14:00:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:00:31","slug":"trump-finally-wakes-up-long-enough-to-deny-that-hes-been-sleeping-during-his-criminal-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=61223","title":{"rendered":"Trump Finally Wakes Up Long Enough to Deny that He’s Been Sleeping During His Criminal Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the most extraordinary occurrences in legal proceedings has played out several times during Donald Trump’s trial for election interference for paying “hush money”<\/em> to buy porn star Stormy Daniels’ silence. Trump has been observed falling asleep at the hearings that could determine his fate as potentially the first former president becoming a felon.<\/p>\n

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Throughout the proceedings Trump has held impromptu press avails outside of the court to whine about his being persecuted by President Biden (he’s not); the charges being all hoaxes (they’re not); the judge and the prosecutor being corrupt and\/or biased (they aren’t); and even the unbearable cold of the courtroom (it isn’t). However, inside the court Trump has been something less than attentive.<\/p>\n

SEE THIS: UNFIT TO SERVE: Trump and Fox News Whine that Sitting Up Straight All Day is Draining Trump\u2019s Brain<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Numerous reports have revealed that Trump has been falling asleep during the trial. They expressly note that he isn’t just resting his eyes, but that his head droops and he is noticeably shaken when roused. There are even reports that his attorneys have employed a variety of tactics<\/a><\/strong> to keep him awake.<\/p>\n

Needless to say, these reports have surely infuriated the image-obsessed former reality TV game show host. However he has refrained from speaking out publicly about them. Until now. On Thursday morning Trump addressed this matter precisely how one might have expected him to do so. On his floundering social media scam, Truth Social<\/a><\/strong>, Trump wrote<\/a> that…<\/p>\n

“Contrary to the FAKE NEWS MEDIA, I don\u2019t fall asleep during the Crooked D.A.\u2019s Witch Hunt, especially not today. I simply close my beautiful blue eyes, sometimes, listen intensely, and take it ALL in!!!”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Predictably, Trump blames the entire controversy on the “FAKE NEWS MEDIA,”<\/em> despite the fact that even his MAGA media supporters have acknowledged his nodding off and portrayed it is evidence of his greatness. Seth Myers captured some of this cultish veneration in his “Closer Look”<\/em> segment…<\/p>\n