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Trump Says He Is Treated ‘Worse’ Than President Lincoln, Who Was Assassinated

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“They always said nobody got treated worse than Lincoln. I believe I am treated worse,” Trump said during a Fox News virtual town hall.

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President Trump asserted on Sunday that he is treated “worse” than President Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated in 1865. When asked by a caller during his interview with Fox News’ virtual town hall at the Lincoln Memorial about his relentless attack on reporters, Trump responded: “I am greeted by a...

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