MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell eviscerated CNN and its star host, Jake Tapper, in a blistering opening monologue to his show on Monday night.

O’Donnell signaled he was dumbfounded that Tapper’s Sunday morning show included an “interview” with President Donald Trump that was entirely over text, with no proof that it was actually the 79-year-old president who sent the minimal effort replies.

“When the history of Donald Trump’s mental decline is written, it will no doubt include that so-called interview yesterday as a turning point in Donald Trump’s White House dealing with the challenge of Donald Trump trying to answer questions during this period of obvious mental decline,” O’Donnell said.

The MSNBC host continued, “Trump was allowed to become, by CNN, the first president in history to ge

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