Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open
Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTrump at the White House last year. “Words are very powerful, and the past 45 presidents of this country, have not used such vile language.“Is that how teachers, corporate leaders, nurses, doctor, dentist speak in their work environment? “They don’t know what they fuck they’re doing,” he told reporters on the White House lawn.Lest that should be taken as slip of the tongue, Trump indulged his growing taste for public obscenity again in October 2025, when asked about Venezuela’s then president, Nicolas Maduro.
- ▪Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTrump at the White House last year.
- ▪“Words are very powerful, and the past 45 presidents of this country, have not used such vile language.“Is that how teachers, corporate leaders, nurses, doctor, dentist speak in their work environment?
- ▪“They don’t know what they fuck they’re doing,” he told reporters on the White House lawn.Lest that should be taken as slip of the tongue, Trump indulged his growing taste for public obscenity again in October 2025, when asked about Venezue
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Trump at the White House last year. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTrump at the White House last year. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesDonald TrumpBad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open President has let rip with swearwords in recent months, redefining norms about acceptable language in public officeRobert Tait in WashingtonSun 27 Sep 2026 08.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleWith a lifetime of political memories stretching back to John F Kennedy’s assassination and the Black civil rights struggles of the 1960s, Cheryl Johnson had one complaint above all else about today’s politicians: the swearing.“All this cursing in politics, we never heard that before,” said Johnson, a retired social worker living in the Pittsburgh…
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