Trump Administration Starts With Big Lie Over Small Thing

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It wasn't about an affair with an intern or in an attempt to wage war—the Trump administration kicked off with a whopper about the size of crowds.

Published Jan. 22 2017 9:17AM EST

articles/2017/01/22/trump-administration-starts-with-big-lie-over-small-thing/170123-grove-lie-tease_bxtcid — Carlos Barria / Reuters

Can this marriage be saved?

It doesn’t look good, and “marriage” is probably the last way one would describe the dysfunctional relationship between the brand-new president and the White House press corps.

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Trump Administration Starts With Big Lie Over Small Thing

It wasn't about an affair with an intern or in an attempt to wage war—the Trump administration kicked off with a whopper about the size of crowds.

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