mental disease

Chen Weihua, a prominent columnist for the state-owned China Daily. said on X/Twitter that the US president was "obsessed with smearing China... It's a serious mental disease".

Holloway tried to present evidence that he had suffered from a mental disease.

The panel, in considering a sentence, is now listening to him present evidence that he had suffered from a mental disease or defect when the crimes were committed.

According to court documents, Washington lacks the capacity to understand the nature of the proceedings against him and/or assist with his own defense because of “mental disease and defect.”

She concluded that Rothman was suffering from “a mental disease or defect” but not one that compromised his cognition enough to render him legally incompetent.