{"id":2521471,"date":"2025-12-15T16:41:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-faces-negative-reactions-after-truth-social-post-saying-rob-reiner-had-tds\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:43:05","slug":"trump-faces-negative-reactions-after-truth-social-post-saying-rob-reiner-had-tds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-faces-negative-reactions-after-truth-social-post-saying-rob-reiner-had-tds\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump faces negative reactions after Truth Social post saying Rob Reiner had &#8216;TDS&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Ftrump-faces-negative-reactions-after-truth-social-post-saying-rob-reiner-had-tds%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=2521471&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--><p>Former President Donald Trump faced widespread criticism from both Republicans and Democrats after posting on his platform Truth Social that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-anthony-bourdain-tweet-about-eating-bat-soup-in-wuhan-in-2018\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did Anthony Bourdain Tweet About Eating Bat Soup In Wuhan In 2018?\">film director<\/a> and major Democratic donor Rob Reiner suffered from &#8220;Trump Derangement Syndrome&#8221; (TDS) following the news of Reiner and his wife being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/he-spent-nearly-20-years-in-prison-for-a-murder-he-didnt-commit-he-was-just-released\/\" title=\"He Spent Nearly 20 Years In Prison For A Murder He Didn\u2019t Commit. He Was Just Released.\">found dead<\/a> in thier home. Trump&#8217;s post was seen as insensitive and inappropriate,especially given the tragic circumstances and that Reiner&#8217;s son has been arrested on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/perry-verdict-shows-urgency-to-confront-blue-city-prosecutors\/\" title=\"Perry Verdict Displays Urgency To Face Blue City&#039;s&#039;s Attorneys\">felony charges related<\/a> to the case. Several republican lawmakers, including Thomas Massie, Don Bacon, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Mike Lawler, and Stephanie Bice, condemned Trump&#8217;s remarks, with some emphasizing that the tragedy shoudl not be politicized and urging sympathy for the family. Democratic leaders like Senator Chris Murphy,Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer,and Governor Kathy Hochul also strongly denounced Trump&#8217;s comments,calling them disrespectful and offensive. Hollywood figures,such as Patrick Schwarzenegger,also criticized the post. Othre former presidents expressed condolences for Reiner,while the White house did not respond to requests for comment on the controversy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump faces negative reactions after Truth Social post saying Rob Reiner had &lsquo;TDS&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2446006\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Some Republicans, but more Democrats, have condemned President Donald Trump for his sharp Truth Social&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/115724141568860081\">p<\/a><\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/115724141568860081\">ost&nbsp;<\/a>in which he said film director Rob Reiner, who was found dead in his home on Sunday with his wife, had &ldquo;Trump Derangement Syndrome.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Five House Republicans and many Democrats have criticized Trump for the post, which some said is insensitive.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3917454\/alleged-2020-election-fraud-evidence-truckloads-trump\/\">Evidence of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >alleged 2020 election fraud &#8216;coming<\/a> out in truckloads,&#8217; Trump says<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3917148\/trump-takes-the-field-army-navy-game\/\">Trump takes the field at Army-Navy game for coin toss, military flyover<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3917087\/trump-retaliation-isis-kills-three-americans-including-two-soldiers\/\">Trump promises &#8216;serious retaliation&#8217; after ISIS kills three Americans including two soldiers in Syria<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In the post, Trump wrote that Reiner died &ldquo;reportedly due to the anger he caused others through his massive, unyielding, and incurable affliction with a mind crippling disease known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME.&rdquo; Reiner&rsquo;s son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested on felony charges.<\/p>\n<p>So far, Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Don Bacon (R-NE), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) have criticized Trump for his post. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) did not criticize Trump directly, but mourned Reiner and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NancyMace\/status\/2000626187995942993?s=20\">shared a Bible verse<\/a> that emphasizes empathy for mourners.<\/p>\n<p>Massie&rsquo;s comments were among the most direct from Republicans. He challenged the administration to defend Trump&rsquo;s comment.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Regardless of how you felt about Rob Reiner, this is inappropriate and disrespectful discourse about a man who was just brutally murdered,&rdquo; Massie <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepThomasMassie\/status\/2000597616674193616?s=20\">wrote <\/a>on X. &ldquo;I guess my elected GOP colleagues, the VP, and White House staff will just ignore it because they&rsquo;re afraid? I challenge anyone to defend it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Greene suggested that Trump should not have made the incident about politics.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a family tragedy, not about politics or political enemies,&rdquo; she wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>Bacon <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AndrewSolender\/status\/2000625636486881398?s=20\">said <\/a>Trump&rsquo;s post was &ldquo;not presidential,&rdquo; while Bice <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/stephaniebice\/status\/2000622539836682413?s=20\">echoed<\/a> Greene&rsquo;s call to keep the tragedy away from politics. Lawler said Trump&rsquo;s statement was &ldquo;wrong&rdquo; and that the Reiner family deserves sympathy.<\/p>\n<p>Several Democratic senators and other prominent figures within the party also took a stance on Trump&rsquo;s post.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s just lost it. Now saying Rob and Michele Reiner caused their own murder because they didn&rsquo;t support him. So sick,&rdquo; Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ChrisMurphyCT\/status\/2000610302396604726?s=20\">wrote <\/a>on X.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenSchumer\/status\/2000614076418810143?s=20\">said<\/a> Trump &ldquo;knows no shame&rdquo; and is a &ldquo;total jackass.&rdquo; Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) said Trump&rsquo;s post was a mistake.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;His and his wife&rsquo;s lives were tragically stolen, and their loved ones deserve our condolences, not this insulting filth from Donald Trump,&rdquo; she wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>Hollywood also took issue with Trump&rsquo;s post. Patrick Schwarzenegger, an actor and the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, called <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PSchwarzenegger\/status\/2000605406650093934?s=20\">Trump&rsquo;s post<\/a> &ldquo;a disgusting and vile statement.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3917666\/democratic-donor-rob-reiner-wife-found-dead-what-we-know\/\">MAJOR DEMOCRATIC DONOR ROB REINER AND WIFE FOUND DEAD IN HOME: WHAT WE KNOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump has yet to comment further on the incident. Several other former presidents, including Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton, have mourned Reiner, who was a prominent Democratic donor and supported liberal causes.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the White House on the criticism, but received no response.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump criticized for Truth Social post on Rob Reiner&#8217;s death<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2521472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/rob-reiner-la-home-homicide.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[68806,3634,35132],"class_list":["post-2521471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-rob-reiner","tag-trump","tag-truth-social"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/rob-reiner-la-home-homicide.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2521471","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2521471"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2521471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2521475,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2521471\/revisions\/2521475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2521472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2521471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2521471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2521471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}