Acosta on Trump’s mental state: He’s ‘crazy like a fox’

Published June 9, 2019 5:49pm ET



CNN’s chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta suggested President Trump oftentimes purposefully acts mentally ill in an attempt to distract from the dysfunction of his presidency.

“I tell folks, I’m not a psychiatrist,” Acosta said Sunday on CNN’s Reliable Sources. “I will tell you my sense of it is … he’s more crazy like a fox.”

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