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What happened
President Donald Trump published a lengthy statement on social media criticizing comedian Bill Maher. Trump hurled numerous insults at Maher, calling him a loser and a sleazebag. The post followed remarks made by Maher about Trump.
Outlets across the political spectrum agree that President Trump published a lengthy social media post attacking comedian Bill Maher.
Left-leaning HuffPost described the post as a rant, while center-rated The Hill focused on Trump's accusations that Maher is a coward afraid to tell the truth. Right-leaning outlets such as BizPac Review, New York Post, Townhall, and RedState used terms like Truth MOAB, screed, and diatribe to describe the message, with some noting it was a response to Maher's prior praise.
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Trump: Maher a ‘coward who is afraid to tell the truth’
President Trump on Sunday exploded at comedian Bill Maher in a Truth Social post calling him a “coward who is afraid to tell the truth.” Trump launched his post by accusing Maher of being a “COMPLETE AND TOTAL LOSER” and that his HBO show “Real Time” was “not ‘HOT’ anymore.” “He isn’t worth it,” Trump…
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Source context: The president tore into Bill Maher -- and told him not to expect another invitation to the White House.
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The president tore into Bill Maher -- and told him not to expect another invitation to the White House.
Trump lashes out on Maher after the host interviewed former White House press secretary Karoline LeavittDonald Trump launched a 1,300-word social media rant against late-night US TV host Bill Maher on Sunday evening, calling him a “TOTAL LOSER” in a fresh assault on the media.“Let’s talk about this COMPLETE AND TOTAL LOSER, Bill Maher,” the US president…
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President Trump on Sunday exploded at comedian Bill Maher in a Truth Social post calling him a “coward who is afraid to tell the truth.” Trump launched his post by accusing Maher of being a “COMPLETE AND TOTAL LOSER” and that his HBO show “Real Time” was “not ‘HOT’ anymore.” “He isn’t worth it,” Trump…
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Comic Bill Maher had high praise for President Donald J. Trump, but it appears that the warm and fuzzy feelings aren’t mutual. In what could be a…
President Trump branded Bill Maher a “complete, total loser,” a “goofball” and a “sleazebag” in a wild 1,300-word Truth Social post.
