Summary
President Donald Trump repeated his criticism of Rob Reiner after the director and his wife were found dead, which led to backlash from Republicans. Trump blamed Reiner’s criticism of him, calling it "Trump derangement syndrome." Reiner's son was arrested on suspicion of murder, but there is no evidence linking the incident to political motives.
Key Facts
- President Trump criticized Rob Reiner publicly after Reiner and his wife were found dead.
- He suggested that Reiner's criticism of him led to what he called "Trump derangement syndrome."
- Police arrested the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, on suspicion of their murder.
- No evidence suggests Reiner’s political views or Trump criticism were involved in his death.
- Trump’s comments faced criticism from some Republican figures who called them inappropriate.
- Reiner was known for films like "This is Spinal Tap" and "A Few Good Men."
- Trump has previously spoken critically about political opponents even after their deaths.