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ISIS: US ‘being run by an idiot’

The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Tuesday mocked President Trump, saying that the U.S. is “being run by an idiot.”

“You [the U.S.] are bankrupt and the signs of your demise are evident to every eye,” ISIS spokesman Abi al-Hassan al-Muhajer said in a statement, as reported by Reuters.

“There is no more evidence than [that] you being run by an idiot who does not know what Syria or Iraq or Islam is,” he added.

{mosads}ISIS has avoided officially commenting on the new president since Trump’s inauguration in January.

According to Reuters, the recorded statement was released on a messaging network, Telegram, on Tuesday.