Donald Trump Jr., eldest son of President Donald Trump, this week addressed his trolls ― especially the ones who claim he’s been on cocaine during some of his more manic appearances.
Toward the end of his latest “Triggered” podcast episode, Trump read questions and comments from his audience.
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“Lay off the coke, Junior,” he read.
“I know,” he replied.
“You look like ****,” said another.
“I know. I got ya,” he replied. “The usual stuff.”
Then, he addressed the rumors that have followed him around and become fodder for late night TV including “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and “The Daily Show.” The rumors swelled after his sweaty and glassy-eyed appearance at the 2020 Republican National Convention, which he blamed on bad lighting.
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“I’ve done so much of it, yet shockingly ― according to Twitter, I’m the biggest cokehead in the world ― shockingly, there’s never been a photo or video or anyone with any credibility actually saying that they’ve seen me do this.”
Just to be clear, he added: “I don’t.”
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He also responded to the person who said he looked “like ****.”
“If I look tired this week, it’s actually because I had foot surgery a couple of days ago,” he explained, saying it was due to an old paragliding injury.
“The trolls are always gonna do that,” he added. “It’s fine. I’m happy to address it.”
Then, it was on to the next comment.
“Jesus loves you, fake Melania,” he read with a laugh.