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Donald Trump has hit out at coverage of his trip to Puerto Rico, condemning the media as "fake news" and "out of control". | Donald Trump has hit out at coverage of his trip to Puerto Rico, condemning the media as "fake news" and "out of control". |
The President was on the island US territory in the wake of Hurricane Maria, where 34 people have been reported as dead. | |
Mr Trump held a rally-type of event during which he praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), US military, and other first responders for their efforts after a weekend of slamming the mayor of San Juan Carmen Yulin Cruz. | |
The president is no stranger to criticising the Fourth Estate, having called several outlets like the New York Times and CNN "fake" on several occasions and Buzzfeed News a "steaming pile of garbage". | |
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