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Trump's praise for other men's looks keeps coming

AlterNet says the former president's compliments for other men's looks are a recurring pattern; separately, a fish has gone unflattered.

On air: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on Best of BBN
Published 2:20 AM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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First reported by AlterNet: “Trump continues bizarre habit of praising other men's looks”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 2:20 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock.
Topics: Trump.

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AlterNetTrump continues bizarre habit of praising other men's looks

What BBN said about it

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAnother one this morning: AlterNet says Trump keeps praising other men's looks, and it has become a regular habit.

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