For: Elizabeth Warren
Why: A reference to Senator Warren's claim of distant Native American heritage.
For: Kim Jong Un
Why: A reference to North Korean missile launches and nuclear tests, as well as the nation's militarized posture in general.
For: Hillary Clinton
Why: A reference to accusations of corruption against his first national opponent in a presidential election.
For: Marco Rubio
Why: A reference to Rubio's height (5'9") and Trump's own observation that he looked “like a little boy on the debate stage.”
For: Chuck Schumer
Why: A reference to the senator shedding tears during a speech critical of Trump's immigration policies.
For: Joe Scarborough
Why: A reference to a debunked conspiracy theory that Scarborough was involved in the death of an aide in 2001.
For: Bernie Sanders
Why: A reference to Sanders's Democratic Socialist policies and excitable persona.
For: Stephen Colbert
Why: A general comment on the Late Show host for critical jokes and assorted mockery.
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For: Al Franken
Why: A reference to a photo of the Minnesota senator apparently groping radio host Leeann Tweeden.
For: Jeb Bush
Why: An implication that the Florida governor's demeanor lacks vitality and vigor personally and politically.
For: Chuck Todd
Why: A minor, possibly anti-semitic mystery; Trump called the MSNBC host “a sleeping son of a b*tch” in 2011 and stuck with it.
Who: Bob Corker
Why: A descriptor applied to the Tennessee senator after he implied that veteran members of Trump's cabinet were essential to managing chaos.
For: Frederica Wilson
Why: A description applied in response to the Florida representative criticizing Trump's condolences to the family of Sgt. La David Johnson.
For: Ted Cruz
Why: A reference to the Cruz campaign erroneously announcing Ben Carson dropping out of the 2016 Republican primary; shifted to “Beautiful Ted” in 2018.
Who: Omarosa Manigault Newman
Why: A descriptor applied to the former Apprentice contestant after her media blitz in response to her firing from the White House Office of Public Liaison.
Who: Alan Sugar
Why: A descriptor applied to the UK host of The Apprentice after he referred to Trump as “that tosser with the hair” on British television.
Who: Kamala Harris
Why: An implication of communist leanings for Trump's 2024 presidential opponent
See also: Crazy Kamala, Laffin' Kamala, Lyin' Kamala Harris, Kamabla
Who: John Kasich
Why: A reference to the Ohio governor's delegate count while trying to secure the Republican nomination against Trump in 2016.
Who: Jeff Flake
Why: A play on the Arizona senator's last name that came about after Flake over tension surrounding the GOP tax plan in 2017.
Who: Tim Walz
Why: A reference to a bill Walz signed into Minnesota law providing menstrual products to public school students in 4th through 12th grade.
Who: Megan Kelly
Why: A description for the former Fox News personality bestowed based on Trump's feeling that she was unfair towards him when moderating a Republican presidential debate.
Who: Kirsten Gillibrand
Why: An addition to the New York senator's official title applied after Gillibrand was vocally critical of Trump for accusations of sexual impropriety.
For: Gavin Newsom
Why: A play on the California governor's last name criticizing his handling of the Southern border and its effect on the state.
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Who: Robert De Niro
Why: An apparent reference to De Niro's role in Raging Bull utilized in response the actor's reprisals of Trump
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Who: Jimmy Fallon
Why: A reference to the Tonight Show host's shift from tousling Trump's hair to being publicly critical.
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Who: Joe Biden
Why: A reference to the advanced age of Trump's opponent during the 2020 presidential election.
See also: Crooked Joe, Joe Hiden, and Slow Joe
Who: Glenn Beck
Why: A description applied to the former Fox News personality who extensively criticized Trump during his first presidential election.
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Who: Alex Salmond
Why: A characterization of the first minister of Scotland, who clashed with Trump over windfarms along the Scottish coast, where Trump owns golf courses.
For: Mike Bloomberg
Why: A descriptor that rankled the 5'7" New York City mayor and billionaire who attempted to run against Trump as a Democrat in 2020.
Who: Katy Tur
Why: A description employed against the NBC News reporter for coverage of his rallies Trump considered unflattering.
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