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Donald Trump: “The media is the 'enemy of the American people.'”

On the recordMarch 7, 2017
The media is the 'enemy of the American people.'
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump's statement reflects his contentious relationship with the media.

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