Donald Trump: “I wanted to fight for myself, just like I'll fight for the country. I…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2016

I wanted to fight for myself, just like I'll fight for the country. I was treated very badly and very unfairly by Fox.

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Trump explains his decision to skip the debate, emphasizing the need to stand up for oneself.

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Donald Trump: “I wanted to fight for myself, just like I'll fight for the country. I was treated very badly and very unfairly by Fox.”