Robert Trump, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, dead at age 72

[NYC Liberal]

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Source: CNN

Robert Trump, 72, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, died Saturday at a New York hospital, Donald Trump announced in a statement.

"It is with heavy heart I share that my wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away tonight. He was not just my brother, he was my best friend. He will be greatly missed, but we will meet again. His memory will live on in my heart forever. Robert, I love you. Rest in peace," the President said.

Donald Trump made a last minute decision to go to New York Friday to visit his brother as he headed to New Jersey for the weekend.

Robert Trump had been admitted to New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/15/politics/robert-trump-dead/index.html

[snort]

1. Toodles

[Hokie]

2. Wonder if he died from COVID-19?

I have seen zilch on what was his affliction. Makes me wonder.

[NYC Liberal]

4. I highly suspect it.

All the articles when he was hospitalized said “undisclosed illness.”

[PatSeg]

8. Yes, that was suspicious

I wouldn't be surprised if it was COVID-19.

[soothsayer]

6. Probably died of embarrassment

[progressive nobody]

9. I was just wondering that. Wasn't he in court fighting Mary being able to release her book?

[PoliticAverse]

35. Yes, see...

https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/2020/06/30/trump-family-argument-dutchess-robert-trump-granted-injunction/5349902002/

[SheltieLover]

13. I suspect it was covid

But we might never know.

[boilinmad]

15. Good Old Mary....

..will spill the beans.

[SheltieLover]

16. I hope she does

But is that shitbag family talking to her?

[Trueblue Texan]

21. Thank you for saying this...

...because it’s exactly what I was thinking. I hope they shared a big wet slobbery kiss before brother departed.

[JoeOtterbein]

40. I was worried I would see this kind of post regarding Mr. Trump's death.

Please wait for a tiny bit of verifiable evidence.

(jeeze)

Also, don't forget that according to Mary Trump, he dumped mashed potatoes on Donnie's ugly-ass head once.

[Shell_Seas]

3. I don't care. Do you?

[AZ8theist]

18. Nope. Thoughts and Prayers!!!

[dflprincess]

39. It is what it is.

[soothsayer]

5. He has no friends, this guy. Not even the dead brother (rip) was one

Now he can golf without interruption tomorrow.

Probably had the guy smothered for that reason.

[progressive nobody]

11. Before going golfing he stop and spent 45 mins with him at the hospital.

45 mins. Doesn't even spend the day with family.

[NYC Liberal]

20. Maybe he'll go to the movies. That's what he did when his other brother died.

[House of Roberts]

7. The wrong Koch brother died too.

Coming up on a year ago.

[Walleye]

10. Obvious he didn't write that

[Dr. Jack]

12. Hmmmmm...shame....

So what's everyone doing tonight? I'm watching Schitts Creek.

[niyad]

32. I'm watching old Hallmark movies. My poor brain needed the rest.

[mountain grammy]

14. Really sad......that it wasn't Donald

[Dios Mio]

17. "but we will meet again"

Where might that be?

[niyad]

24. Wherever it is, let it be SOON!!

[Dem2theMax]

45. + 1,000. nt.

[lastlib]

28. I'm sure that Satan will be happy to make the re-introduction.....

[yuiyoshida]

19. Do you think He got COVID 19? Nothing was stated as the cause of death...

[PlanetBev]

22. Soooooo.....

Where do you want to eat?

[niyad]

29. I'm having chocolate cake. Shall I serve?

[NYC Liberal]

23. Here's a photo of Donald taken YESTERDAY while his "best friend" was on his deathbed

Link to tweet

?s=21

[3catwoman3]

25. Nice nips, guys.

Blecchhh!

[Marie Marie]

33. Did Trump wipe his chin off on his shirt? It's got big orange stains and

the collar looks orange too. Our President looks like a slob. How embarrassing.

[captain queeg]

42. Don't know Jay, but I hate him

[dawg day]

26. He stopped by the hospital on the way to golf

Lots of love there.

[iluvtennis]

31. No love there. What kind of person goes to golf when their sibling is on their death bed. nt

[niyad]

27. Can somebody tell me what a neuro-science ICU is? Seems rob spent time there

just before trying to stop Dr. Mary Trump's book.

[dflprincess]

38. It would treat severe spine or brain problems

including strokes, TBIs, or seizures.

[iluvtennis]

30. His brother wasn't his friend...he has no friends, not even a brother/sister friend. nt

[turbinetree]

34. Wasn't that sweet the psychopath made a last minute decision to go and see his brother

......................but hey he had to get in a round of golf, with his best bud good old Jay.................wonder if he will go to the funeral............make sure you bring your golf balls and your bud there traitor ..............

[marble falls]

36. He had the good hair.

[dflprincess]

37. How nice that he got to visit his dying brother

many Americans have not had that chance in the last 6 months because hospitals aren't allowing visitors.

[Grokenstein]

41. "He was not just my brother, he was my best friend."

Li'l Don-Don just can't stop lying. He has no friends.

[Gilbert Moore]

43. "... but we will meet again. "

" He will be greatly missed, but we will meet again. "

For Robert's sake I hope they don't meet again. It's hot there...

[JudyM]

44. Locking

Dupe of https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142561859
Sorry, but the first one in when threads are sorted by time posted is the original post.