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The Real Reason Trump Talks Like an Idiot: Author

A photo illustration of President Donald Trump for The Daily Beast podcast with Kurt Andersen.
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Acclaimed journalist and author Kurt Andersen has unlocked the secret behind President Donald Trump’s success.

Speaking to The Daily Beast Podcast’s Joanna Coles about the president’s actions overseas, including most recently in Iran, Andersen claimed Trump has “no clue” about the history of Iran and the Middle East.

“He’s an idiot. He’s always been stupid. And his stupidity has been an under-remarked-upon, unheralded part of his. Along with the lying, along with the mental disorders, the stupidity is important.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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