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Rob Reiner Death: Whoopi Goldberg Among Stars to Condemn 'Disgusting' Trump Post About Murdered Film Director

Whoopi Goldberg condemned President Trump's post blaming late director Rob Reiner's death on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' amid a homicide investigation and family tragedy.

  • On Dec. 15, 2025, Whoopi Goldberg, The View host, criticized President Donald Trump for his Truth Social post reacting to Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's deaths in Brentwood.
  • On his Truth Social account, President Donald Trump described Rob Reiner as dying 'reportedly due to the anger he caused' and cited TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME, framing Reiner as obsessed with him.
  • Authorities arrested their son, Nick Reiner, 32-year-old son, Monday and held him on a $4 million bail after Rob Reiner, film director, and Michele Singer Reiner were found dead with stab wounds in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
  • Immediate backlash followed, with Whoopi Goldberg, The View host, later clarifying her comments and issuing a correction after addressing President Donald Trump's post on air.
  • The controversy highlights debates over rhetoric and Reiner's legacy, with critics comparing the post to past attacks on outspoken figures, as `Rob was a passionate advocate for children and for civil rights`, said Mr Newsom.
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Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN: Of course, President Donald Trump upped the ante with his tasteless social media post about Hollywood director Rob Reiner. Trump never doubts himself, no matter how egregious his actions or words. He has played this game for years, using insults and the ensuing outrage as a tool of power that cements his outsider status and sows new feuds—which his supporters love—against the political and media elites. So the…

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