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Trump on protests: ‘I’m not a king’

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President Trump rejected the idea that he’s acting like a monarch in an interview that took place the same day as the nation’s massive “No Kings” protests. “They’re referring to me as a king. I’m not a king,” Trump said in a “Sunday Morning Futures” interview with Fox News’s Maria Bartiromo recorded…

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  1. Fortune

    'No Kings' protests against Trump mark the third mass mobilization since his return to the White House (opens Fortune)

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    “They say they’re referring to me as a king. I’m not a king,” Trump said in a Fox News interview early Friday.

  2. The Hill

    Trump on protests: ‘I’m not a king’ (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump rejected the idea that he’s acting like a monarch in an interview that took place the same day as the nation’s massive “No Kings” protests. “They’re referring to me as a king. I’m not a king,” Trump said in a “Sunday Morning Futures” interview with Fox News’s Maria Bartiromo recorded…

  3. Breitbart News

    Watch -- Trump Dismisses 'Joke' No Kings Protests: 'I Work My Ass Off' (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump has no time for the 'No Kings' protests, dismissing them as a "joke" before adding "I work my ass off."

  4. The Hill

    Trump calls ‘No Kings’ protests a ‘joke’: ‘I work my ass off’ (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump on Sunday called this weekend’s “No Kings” demonstrations against him a “joke” and rejected suggestions that he is acting like a monarch. “I’m not a king. I work my ass off to make our country great. That’s all it is. I’m not a king at all,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One…

  5. RedState

    Trump Mocks 'No Kings' Protests: 'I'm Not a King—I Work My A** Off' (opens RedState)

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    Trump dismisses

  6. Fox News

    Trump reacts to 'No Kings' protests by saying 'I'm not a king, I work my ass off' (opens Fox News)

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    President Donald Trump calls global No Kings Day protests a "joke" and denies being a king, saying he works hard to make the country great.

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