{"id":2012414,"date":"2023-08-25T18:24:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T22:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-host-flabbergasted-by-trumps-height-and-weight-at-fulton-county-jail-wait-what\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T18:25:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T22:25:57","slug":"cnn-host-flabbergasted-by-trumps-height-and-weight-at-fulton-county-jail-wait-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-host-flabbergasted-by-trumps-height-and-weight-at-fulton-county-jail-wait-what\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN host shocked by Trump&#8217;s height and weight at Fulton County Jail: &#8216;Seriously?&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcnn-host-flabbergasted-by-trumps-height-and-weight-at-fulton-county-jail-wait-what%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2012414&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former\u200b President Donald Trump&#8217;s Height and Weight Draw Attention During Booking<\/h2>\n<p>Leave\u2064 it to former President Donald\u2062 Trump to provide a moment of brevity during these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-host-flabbergasted-by-trumps-height-and-weight-at-fulton-county-jail-wait-what\/\" title=\"CNN host shocked by Trump's height and weight at Fulton County Jail: 'Seriously?'\">genuinely\u2064 dark times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As\u2063 part of the Georgia indictment, Trump \u2064turned himself in to the Fulton County Jail on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>While everyone\u200c and their mother was\u2062 in awe\/aghast at Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fulton-county-releases-historic-trump-mugshot-booking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mugshot<\/a>, a second bit of information emerged from the former president\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/border-democrat-biden-admins-use-of-the-honor-system-means-more-than-15000-illegal-aliens-have-no-court-dates\/\" title=\"Border Democrat: Biden Admin\u2019s Use Of The \u2018Honor System\u2019 Means More Than 15,000 Illegal Aliens Have No Court Dates\">booking record<\/a> that drew some attention.<\/p>\n<p>See \u2064if you can spot it:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fulton County\u2062 Jail record shows Trump \u2062has been booked <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3drQo2PxYS\">pic.twitter.com\/3drQo2PxYS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah D. Wire (@sarahdwire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahdwire\/status\/1694855700424671328?\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, \u2064if\u2064 the headline of this article didn\u2019t give it \u200caway, people all across the\u200d political spectrum took particular interest in Trump\u2019s listed height and weight \u2014 <strong>6-foot-3, 215 pounds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jake-tapper-melts-demands-control-room-end-live-video-trump-arraignment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Tapper<\/a>, for example, literally couldn\u2019t hide\u200c his surprise\u2063 when he first heard those numbers on-air.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trumps-booking-height-weight-sets-social-media-ablaze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>, that\u2019s Tapper you can hear in the background of the clip below saying, \u201cWait, what?\u201d after Trump\u2019s height and weight were revealed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cWait wait WHAT?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CNN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaketapper?\">@jaketapper<\/a> reacting to a read that Trump self-reported his weight as 215 pounds <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s6qIpAhnCr\">pic.twitter.com\/s6qIpAhnCr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1694860589812593143?\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That shock\u2064 was not exclusive to Tapper.<\/p>\n<p>In an ironic\u200d twist, leftist critics who readily believe that these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/damning-fani-willis-posts-resurface-eve-trumps-arrest-charged-immediately\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">legal attacks<\/a> \u200bon Trump are on the up and up were not nearly as quick to believe that Trump is actually his listed height and weight.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s one NFL writer who absolutely\u200b refuses to believe that the\u200c former president is three pounds lighter than legendary Arizona Cardinals\u2063 receiver Larry Fitzgerald:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Larry Fitzgerald \u2013 6\u20193\u2033, 218 lbs<br \/>\nDonald Trump \u2013 6\u20193\u2033, 215 \u2063lbs<\/p>\n<p>LIKE HELL. \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wN2BVqv7op\">pic.twitter.com\/wN2BVqv7op<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Scott Kacsmar (@ScottKacsmar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottKacsmar\/status\/1694863741287104733?\">August \u200c25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Others noted \u200bthat Trump is listed at roughly the same height and weight as the\u200d Baltimore Ravens\u2019 lithe scrambler of\u200b a \u2063quarterback, Lamar Jackson:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">6\u20193 215lbs. Sorry haters\u200b Trump is the exact same size as Lamar Jackson <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tW1c7PU9Vb\">https:\/\/t.co\/tW1c7PU9Vb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PFT Commenter (@PFTCommenter) \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFTCommenter\/status\/1694859525558296693?\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Some had no problem taking \u2062Trump\u2019s apparently self-reported\u200d height and weight at face value. One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/100-tourists-trapped-on-grounds-of-agatha-christies-former-home-spurring-jokes\/\" title=\"Over 100 tourists stuck at Agatha Christie's old house, sparking jokes.\">social \u2064media user<\/a> described him as an \u201celite athlete.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"sv\">6\u20193 215. Absolute elite athlete. Trump 2024<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2063 Alex \u2063Bruesewitz  (@alexbruesewitz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexbruesewitz\/status\/1694862245086347676?\">August 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a 2013 Twitter post\u2063 from Trump, the 77-year-old former president was once a promising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-michael-lorenzen-throws-14th-no-hitter-phillies-history-7-0-victory-nationals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">baseball<\/a> prospect:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI played football and baseball, sorry, but said to be the best bball player in N.Y. State,\u201d Trump tweeted over 10 years ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I played football and baseball, sorry, \u200cbut said to be the best \u2062bball player \u2062in N.Y. State-ask coach Ted Dobias-said best he ever coached.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald \u2064J. Trump\u2063 (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/319432090078830592?\">April 3, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If you\u2019re asking this writer, Trump does not look 6-foot-3 or 215 pounds. He looks \u2064much closer to 6-foot-1 and 275 pounds, and that\u2019s\u200c OK, \u2064because Americans will be voting for the next president in 2024, not Mr. Universe.<\/p>\n<p>But before leftists get any wise ideas about\u2063 using Trump\u2019s seemingly exaggerated height and weight as ammunition against the former president, they should probably\u200b pause and \u200bask themselves\u2063 this:<\/p>\n<p>What does it say about <em>your<\/em> sitting president that\u200d Donald Trump \u2014 indictments and all \u2014 is\u2062 effectively in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-analyst-runs-three-new-polls-warns-viewers-trump-real-shot-beating-biden-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dead heat<\/a> with Joe\u2064 Biden heading into \u2062election season?<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the answer is, it certainly isn\u2019t anything good.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-host-flabbergasted-trumps-height-weight-fulton-county-jail-wait\/\">CNN Host Flabbergasted by Trump&#8217;s Height and\u200c Weight at Fulton County Jail: &#8216;Wait, What?&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The \u2063Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President&#8217;s booking process. Despite the seriousness of the situation, Trump managed to bring some levity by requesting a hair and makeup artist for his mugshot. This unexpected request added a touch of absurdity to an already surreal moment, reminding us of Trump&#8217;s unique ability to make headlines even in the midst of serious legal proceedings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2015,"featured_media":2012415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2012414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2012415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2012414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2012414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}