The White House Can No Longer Hide Donald Trump's Severe Decline

Trump is in steep decline. It has become so obvious that even corporate media can't ignore it any longer.

The warning signs were everywhere in the previous two years before Donald Trump returned to the White House.

Donald Trump is old and has been in severe decline for a prolonged period of time, but his apparent falling asleep in the Oval Office during a televised event has made the problem obvious.

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Even though Trump launched his campaign to return to the White House earlier than any major candidate in history, the then-ex-president did very little campaigning. Trump’s campaign until the final month of the 2024 election consisted of one or two events per week, usually on the weekend, with lots of days in between.

Any other candidate would have been skewered by the press for being so invisible on the campaign trail, but they stayed silent because the biggest media companies believed that a Trump return would cause their business to boom, and they seemed to go out of their way not to report on things that could harm their cash cow.

Then there was the issue of Trump constantly falling asleep during his fraud trial in New York. Trump’s supporters thought of this as some sort of master plan of defiance, when the truth is becoming clearer, that Donald Trump simply could not stay awake.

When Trump and his party mocked Joe Biden for his age, they were pulling from the same playbook as 2016 when they accused Hillary Clinton of being a criminal when it was Trump who ended up convicted of fraud.

Trump and his media accomplices were able to put the age question on Biden to deflect the real questions about Trump’s health and stamina away from the then-ex-president.

Things took a turn this week that even some in the mainstream press could not ignore.

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