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Donald Trump has consistently ridiculed President Joe Biden for using teleprompters, but the former president repeatedly complained about the fallen teleprompters at his Minnesota speech.

Trump on Friday gave the keynote speech at the Minnesota GOP's Lincoln Reagan Dinner, where the former leader started his speech with complaints about teleprompters.

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Donald Trump on Wednesday held two separate rallies, including one where he repeatedly complained that his teleprompter was blowing in the wind, but the internet is most interested in the former president's messed up words.

Trump, who has historically been known to "glitch" at his rallies, even inventing words such as "adlinthin" in the process, first spoke in Wisconsin, where he reportedly failed at pronouncing a four-syllable word.

Attempting to deride the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure legislation passed under President Joe Biden's administration, the ex-president said, "[It didn't] work out too well—$1.2 trillion for their fake infra-trucker-sher bill." ...

Former President Donald Trump held multiple rallies on Wednesday, as he struggled to make use of the time he had as his criminal trial in Manhattan rages on. But it seemed he couldn't quite catch a break, because at his rally in Freeland, Michigan, his teleprompter was blown towards the crowd by the wind, rendering the former president unable to see it — and causing him to go off the rails and become unintelligible at times.

Trump's inability to hold himself together prompted intense mockery on social media, with many people sharing clips and some observers noting Trump was trying to make a big deal out of President Joe Biden's own use of a teleprompter, including at his previous rally in Wisconsin on the same day.

"Trump’s speech completely derails as his teleprompter malfunctions, causing him to go on an unintelligible rant about the word 'folks,'" said the Biden campaign account Biden-Harris HQ. ...

In Rick Santorum's perspective, no presidential candidate should ever be allowed to use a teleprompter on the campaign trail.