Donald Trump just called the media `the enemy of the American people´
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WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.—U.S. President Donald Trump further escalated his attacks on the news media Friday afternoon when he tweeted that outlets like the New York Times, NBC, ABC, CBS and CNN are not his enemy but are “the enemy of the American People.�Although Trump has long colourfully criticized news coverage and sparred with reporters who question him, he had not yet labelled the fourth estate as being an enemy of the country. On the campaign trail, some of Trump’s supporters would heckle and threaten reporters who covered his rallies, and his tweet Friday came 24 hours before his first political rally as president.Read the latest news on U.S. President Donald TrumpIt took the president two tries to properly post his message, which came soon after he arrived at his luxury, oceanfront estate for the weekend. The first tweet, which was quickly deleted, contained a number of extra spaces and listed the Times, CNN and NBC, ending with this conclusion: “SICK!� The second tweet added ABC and CBS to the list, while removing “SICK!� Both tweets labelled these organizations as being “the fake news media,� with “fake news� put into all-caps.Read more:‘I’m not ranting and raving,’ Trump attacks the press at wild news conferenceEND Donald Trump said 17 false things after calling media ‘dishonest’President Trump and the women who surround him: TimsonThe media has been credited with breaking stories about Trump’s administration that have prompted action this week, including asking for the resignation of his national security adviser Monday and his nominee for labour secretary withdrawing from consideration Wednesday. Meanwhile, the president has berated the press for allegedly distorting facts and not painting a rosy portrait of the country under his leadership. At a news conference at the White House on Thursday, Trump uttered the words “fak ...