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Trump lashes out at Kaitlan Collins, then wakes up angry at Fox News

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Trump singled out the CNN anchor before a hostile crowd, then renewed his attacks on Fox and Jessica Tarlov

President Donald Trump spent Saturday evening near Dayton, Ohio, giving a speech as he tried to rally Republicans for the upcoming midterm elections.

It was the usual Trump fare — bragging about the job he thinks he is doing, blasting Democrats and, most disturbingly, lashing out once again at the media.

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Whether it’s the Des Moines Register’s publication of an unfavorable election poll, a routine edit of a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris, or the Associated Press’s decision in its authoritative stylebook to continue to use “Gulf of Mexico,” Donald Trump and the White House have used executive authority and legal reprisals in an effort to punish and suppress press coverage that runs contrary to the administration’s preferred narratives.

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