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(171,629 posts) Wed May 6, 2026, 03:45 AM 9 hrs ago

'Get the children away': Outrage breaks out over Trump's startling remarks around kids [View all]

Source: Raw Story

May 5, 2026 4:13PM ET

People were stunned on Tuesday after President Donald Trump started touting his unpopular Iran war and discussing it in front of a group of children in the Oval Office.

The kids were at the White House to celebrate Trump's signing of a proclamation to restore the Presidential Fitness Test award, and in the press briefing, the president ranted about trans athletes in youth sports, then attempted to make his case for the Middle East conflict.

Media experts were astounded by Trump's comments, with some calling out the president for his misinformation and decision to talk with children about adult topics.

"He’s the LeBron James of being weird around kids," political commentator Evan loves Worf wrote on X. "These are lies. And children are being exposed," Scott MacFarlane, MeidasTouch chief Washington correspondent, wrote on X.

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/outrage-breaks-out-over-trump-s-startling-remarks-around-kids/

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'Get the children away': Outrage breaks out over Trump's startling remarks around kids [View all] BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago OP

Well, at least some people got their heads out of their butts and said something. raccoon 7 hrs ago #1

None of the 'adults' in the room pfitz59 7 hrs ago #2

The 'adults' in the room brought their kids to see the demented pedophile knowing... Ol Janx Spirit 4 hrs ago #13

Seth Meyers - Trump Talks Iran and Nuclear War at White House Event for Kids - Monologue 5/5/2026 Rhiannon12866 6 hrs ago #3

The Le Bron James analogy is an attempt to make his comments more acceptable Joinfortmill 6 hrs ago #4

The random Xitter post was to reference someone considered a "GOAT" BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago #12

No, it wasn't an attempt to make the comments more acceptable--it was an insult. (nt) Ol Janx Spirit 3 hrs ago #18

Trump's escalator ride early on.....down, down, down..... democrank 6 hrs ago #5

He was only indoctrinating future "Trump Youth". no_hypocrisy 6 hrs ago #6

What's Lebron James got to do with any of this? JustABozoOnThisBus 5 hrs ago #7

Media had to deflect blame to a Black man. yardwork 5 hrs ago #8

I think it was a half-assed attempt at describing someone who should be considered the "GOAT" BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago #11

What else would a pedophile do? Kid Berwyn 5 hrs ago #9

Chump has no filters left ... if he ever had any FakeNoose 4 hrs ago #15

Me, too. It was a shocking scene. Kid Berwyn 3 hrs ago #17

Exactly. ShazzieB 3 hrs ago #21

another sign of senility: lack of boundaries. nt Javaman 5 hrs ago #10

Where did they find these kids? tanyev 4 hrs ago #14

Donald Trump is such a treat to be around. Sorta' like a Werewolf. chouchou 3 hrs ago #16

To Evan happy feet 3 hrs ago #19

Who dafuq talks like that?! sakabatou 3 hrs ago #20

I remember in 1999 when Mary Bono said that the president is role model and she was "told" AZLD4Candidate 3 hrs ago #22

When you're a MAGAt, you take your kids to see a rapist pedophile. Very smart of them. No sympathy except for the kids. Wonder Why 2 hrs ago #23

He's worse than Johnny Knoxville in Bad Grandpa ChicagoTeamster 2 hrs ago #24

He gets off on child abuse. You know he approved the bombing of children in Iran. BradBo 2 hrs ago #25

Notice he fell asleep and Linda McMahon had to kick hs chair and wake him up obamanut2012 2 hrs ago #26

The younger kids were probably completely baffled by the whole episode. Ocelot II 2 hrs ago #27

If that wasn't evidence of insanity, I don't know what is. Even the kids got to be thinking doc03 1 hr ago #28