Trump is usually immune to political gaffes. This slip-up is different. ^81.5%

MS NOW - By Zeeshan Aleem - 5/12/2026, 10:00 PM

Biased Writer Voice 71.4% - Confirmation Bias 35.9% - Negativity Bias 28.4%

In his decade in national politics, Donald Trump has transformed the meaning of the political gaffe. As a campaigner and as president, he has demonstrated an uncanny ability to bulldoze over controversies stemming from embarrassing, tone deaf or outright offensive remarks. But it’s genuinely hard to see how a tin-eared remark he made... more