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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Briane Nebria

'An Empty, Unloved Man': Donald Trump's 'Downward Spiral' and Bizarre G7 Sleeping Fits Exposed

America's Venezuela agenda now reflects a blend of economic interest and geopolitical competition (Credit: AFP News)

Donald Trump's niece has warned that the 80-year-old president's mental and physical decline, laid bare during last week's G7 summit in France, is now 'impossible to hide.' In a conversation published on Sunday, psychologist and author Mary Trump said her uncle's behaviour on the world stage, coupled with reports of confusion and even public sleeping fits, showed a man in what she called a 'downward spiral.'

A string of awkward and, at times, jarring moments for Trump at the G7 gathering in Evian-les-Bains. The president turned up late to a meeting with fellow leaders, reportedly announcing his arrival by declaring that he was 'the boss.' His attempts to contain a crisis of his own making with Iran also faltered in full view of allies, leaving diplomats to pick through what one observer described, unverified, as 'wreckage in slow motion.'

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