U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman has a hashtag for President Donald Trump: #StopTheTwitterTrantrums.
Early Thursday morning, Trump took to Twitter to , saying one had a low intelligence and was “crazy” while the other was “psycho” and “bleeding badly from a face-lift.” He said the show had been speaking badly of him.
I heard poorly rated speaks badly of me (don't watch anymore). Then how come low I.Q. Crazy Mika, along with Psycho Joe, came..
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
…to Mar-a-Lago 3 nights in a row around New Year's Eve, and insisted on joining me. She was bleeding badly from a face-lift. I said no!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Later that morning, Coffman, the Republican Congressman representing Aurora, condemned Trump’s tweets, saying “the President’s tweets are beneath the dignity of his office. It needs to stop.”
The Presidentap tweets are beneath the dignity of his office. It needs to stop.
— Mike Coffman (@RepMikeCoffman)
This isn’t the first time Coffman has broken with party lines. The , saying he opposed the measure because it did not include an amendment to limit the amount that insurance companies can charge patients with pre-existing medical conditions.
Other GOP lawmakers also criticized the President’s tweets, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse and Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkoswki.
It’s unclear what sparked the Trump’s tweets but the Washington Post reports that the hosts have called Trump “a jackass” and questioned his mental health in recent months.