Donald Trump Flips Out At Wall Street Journal Reporter: ‘You Hear Me? What I Said?’

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Donald Trump flipped retired astatine a writer for The Wall Street Journal onboard Air Force One connected Sunday.

The writer drew Trump’s ire aft asking astir talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the U.S. president’s effort to broker bid betwixt Russia and Ukraine implicit the former’s penetration of the latter.

Trump asked which outlet the newsman worked for, a maneuver he’s resorted to often during his 2nd term.

When told the Journal, helium past railed: “That’s what I thought. Boy, you radical dainty america truthful badly. Wall Street Journal has genuinely gone to hell. Go ahead, yeah. Rotten newspaper. You perceive me? What I said? It’s a rotten newspaper.”

Trump past told the writer to “go ahead” with the question but refused to answer. “I wouldn’t archer The Wall Street Journal due to the fact that it’d beryllium wasting my time. There are talks, but I don’t privation to speech to The Wall Street Journal. Look, Wall Street Journal is China-oriented and they’re truly atrocious for this country.”

Trump turned to instrumentality a question from different journalist.

It’s the latest flashpoint betwixt Trump and the Rupert Murdoch-owned publication, which contempt its blimpish leaning has successful caller months flamed Trump connected aggregate occasions — astir notably implicit his commercialized policies and market-spooking tariffs, which it dubbed “The Dumbest Trade War In History.”