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Background: The Death of Rob and Michele Reiner
Rob Reiner, 78, a veteran actor and director known for classics like When Harry Met Sally, Stand By Me, and The Princess Bride, and his wife Michele were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles home on Dec. 14, 2025.
The Los Angeles Police Department launched a homicide investigation, and their son, Nick Reiner, was arrested and booked on murder charges.
Immediate Reaction and Outrage
Trump’s social media message broke sharply with the tone expected after a tragic death, and it drew intense backlash from across the political and cultural spectrum:
