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Oz Slams Trump Critics, Defends President Amid Pulte Controversy

6/3/2026

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Dr. Mehmet Oz called opponents of President Donald Trump “stupid” and “lost” at a briefing June 2, 2026.
He said the Pulte qualification question was outside his lane and affirmed confidence in President Trump’s judgment.
Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Administration, lacks experience required for the Director of National Intelligence.
Pulte used housing records to accuse Democrats of mortgage fraud while “Trump Derangement Syndrome” labels critics of Trump.

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Dr. Mehmet Oz called opponents of President Donald Trump “stupid” and “lost” at a briefing June 2, 2026.
He said the Pulte qualification question was outside his lane and affirmed confidence in President Trump’s judgment.
Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Administration, lacks experience required for the Director of National Intelligence.
Pulte used housing records to accuse Democrats of mortgage fraud while “Trump Derangement Syndrome” labels critics of Trump.