Trump rants against ‘The Failing New York Times’ over Iran coverage following its feature questioning his mental health

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump rants against ‘The Failing New York Times’ over Iran coverage following its feature questioning his mental healthThe mercurial president did not directly mention mental health, but has previously called NYT ‘seditious’ for questioning his physical conditionIo Dodds in San Francisco Tuesday 14 April 2026 04:51 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2957012","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-new-york-times-mental-health-iran-b2957012.html","title":"Trump lays into ‘Failing NYT’ over Iran coverage after it questions his mental health"}}CloseTrump claims offensive Jesus meme was him 'as a doctor' healing the sickSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingt...