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President Donald Trump is showing his old age with his latest political attacks, according to one of his biographers.

In an episode of Inside Trump's Head, host Joanna Coles and Michael Wolff, who wrote "Fire and Fury," explained how Trump's latest political attacks against "communists" reveal how his age is catching up to him.

Coles noted that Trump's father had dementia and Trump's "symptoms of dementia started showing up when he was 80." She added, "Maybe it's part of the aging process, where, as people get older... you tend to remember the past more clearly than you can remember what happened yesterday."...

A presidential historian slammed Trump's Independence Day speech as nothing more than "Joe McCarthy Red Scare idiocy."

During an appearance on MS NOW on Saturday, Doug Brinkley tore into the speech that Trump gave in front of Mount Rushmore to kick off the Independence Day weekend. In particular, Brinkley found it "deeply offensive" that Trump would spend time warning about communists because of recent primary victories by democratic socialists.

"It was just Joe McCarthy red scare idiocy because he's out there talking about this communist menace as if it's the early Cold War years," Brinkley went off. "It's just what he wants the Republicans to run on in this election cycle."...