A Republican senator laid on the flattery thick after seeing a photo of Donald Trump and Barack Obama talking at Jimmy Carter's funeral.
The pair of former presidents were seated next to one another in the second row of the late president's service, and many observers noticed them speaking frequently and cordially, despite Trump's insistence for years that Obama was not born in the U.S., and Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) told right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson that demonstrated Trump's growing power.