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Donald Trump: “The failing New York Times, he said, 'purposely wrote a false story stating that I'm unhappy with my legal team on the…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2018
The failing New York Times, he said, 'purposely wrote a false story stating that I'm unhappy with my legal team on the Russia case, and I'm going to add another lawyer to help out. Wrong. I'm very happy with my lawyers, John Dowd, Ty Cobb, and Jay Sekulow. They are doing a great job and have shown conclusively that there was no collusion with Russia. Just excuse for losing.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump defends his legal team and dismisses allegations of collusion with Russia while criticizing the New York Times.

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