MAGA Rep Melts Down After Being Cornered on Trump Snub
Representative Derrick Van Orden was filmed insulting a reporter after being asked about a missed handshake with Donald Trump.
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40 stories · 65–68 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Published Mar 11, 2026
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Representative Derrick Van Orden was filmed insulting a reporter who questioned him about being skipped for a handshake by Donald Trump during the State of the Union address.
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