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onenote

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15. Wrong. His fans eat this stuff up. They regard it as his schtick -- they don't take it seriously.
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 08:11 AM
Jun 2024

He's baiting the press, and his crowd loves it. Immediately after the quoted comment, he said that the press will criticize him for his comment. And since the crowd believes -- and he said it repeatedly during the speech -- that the media reporting on him are the "fake news" they aren't bothered at all by his comment.

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