Why Trump is now haunted by his incessant ‘Sleepy Joe’ insults

Donald Trump, eager to make the 2024 race about President Biden's age, has repeatedly referenced "Sleepy Joe." There's fresh reason to believe that was unwise.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 TODAY'S TOP MADDOWBLOG POSTS Why Trump is now haunted by his incessant 'Sleepy Joe' insults Why Trump is now haunted by his incessant 'Sleepy Joe' insults Donald Trump, eager to make the 2024 race about President Biden's age, has repeatedly referenced "Sleepy Joe." There's fresh reason to believe that was unwise. MORE Republican rep announces support for plot to oust Speaker Johnson Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been looking for at least one Republican ally in her effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Today, she finally found one. MORE Republican rep announces support for plot to oust Speaker Johnson Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been looking for at least one Republican ally in her effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Today, she finally found one. MORE New data discredits Republicans' claims on Biden-era crime rates Republicans keep claiming that Biden-era crime rates are going up. Reality keeps responding that Biden-era crime rates are going down. MORE New data discredits Republicans' claims on Biden-era crime rates Republicans keep claiming that Biden-era crime rates are going up. Reality keeps responding that Biden-era crime rates are going down. MORE GOP rep makes curious 'plea' to prospective jurors in Trump case Rep. Byron Donalds hasn't seen the prosecutors' case against Donald Trump. The congressman is pleading with prospective jurors to find him not guilty anyway. MORE GOP rep makes curious 'plea' to prospective jurors in Trump case Rep. Byron Donalds hasn't seen the prosecutors' case against Donald Trump. The congressman is pleading with prospective jurors to find him not guilty anyway. MORE MORE FROM THE MADDOWBLOG The real DOJ corruption scandal at the heart of Trump's criminal trial in New York More than mere media bias: How New York prosecutors see Trump's scheme with the National Enquirer  Significant pro-Trump protest fails to materialize in N.Y. (again) Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: April 15   MSNBC INSIGHTS Have you ever wanted to provide MSNBC with your opinion about their TV programs, documentaries, and digital products, such as MSNBC.com, newsletters, and podcasts? Now is your chance! Join the MSNBC Insights Community.   NEWS TIPS? SEND IT TO RACHEL FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM RACHEL MADDOW ON TWITTER Download the MSNBC App: 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 UNSUBSCRIBE | PRIVACY | CONTACT | VIEW IN BROWSER UNSUBSCRIBE | PRIVACY | CONTACT | VIEW IN BROWSER