Are Trump’s own team plotting to topple ‘idiot’ President ?

followed the tweet up, asking: “Does the so-called ‘Senior Administration Official’ really exist, or is it just the Failing New York Times with another phoney source?

“If the GUTLESS anonymous person does indeed exist, the Times must, for National Security purposes, turn him/her over to government at once”.

Woodward and the anonymous op-ed have laid bare the disarray of his administration, showing a president perilously at sea and a nation dangerously adrift without a stable hand on the tiller.

“Many of the senior officials in his own administration are working diligently from within to frustrate parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations,” the official wrote in the New York Times.

“The root of the problem is the President’s amorality.

“Anyone who works with him knows he is not moored to any discernible first principles that guide his decision making.

“It may be cold comfort in this chaotic era, but Americans should know there are adults in the room.

“We fully recognise what is happening. And we are trying to do what’s right even when Donald Trump won’t.”

Already the country is consumed with speculation about who wrote the piece, sparking America’s biggest search for a source since Deep Throat and Watergate.

For all his bravado and boasts of historic economic success while “Let’s f***ing kill him. Let’s go in. Let’s kill the f***ing lot of them,” Trump is said to have told Defence Secretary Mattis. According to Woodward, Mattiss told the President he would begin working on plans. He hung up the phone and told an aide, “We’re not going to do any of that.

It may be that the latest muck will not stick to Teflon Don.

He has long defied predictions of his demise and survived attacks that would see any other western leader removed from office.

But maybe, like Julius Caesar, he will be stabbed in the back by those closest to him.

MAD AS YELL Trump and his capital letter tweet