Jun 30 2017 : The Times of India (Chennai)
Prez mocks TV host with `bleeding from face-lift' tweet
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President Donald Trump assailed a woman TV news host in highly personal terms on Thursday, describing her as “crazy“ and having been bleeding at one point from a facelift, in a Twitter attack that drew strong criticism including from fellow Republicans.Trump took aim on Thursday at the hosts of the MSNBC programme “Morning Joe,“ Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski. The president called Brzezinski, a journalist and daughter of former White House national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, “low IQ Crazy Mika“ and said she was “bleeding badly from a face-lift“ when she visited one of his golf resorts around New Year's Eve.
He referred to former Re publican US congressman Scarborough as “Psycho Joe.“
“It's a sad day for America when the president spends his time bullying, lying and spe wing petty personal attacks instead of doing his job,“ MSNBC's communications office said on Twitter.
Republican lawma kers and others rebu kers and others rebu ked Trump. “Mr. Presi dent, your tweet was beneath the office and represents what is wrong with American politics, not the great ness of America,“ Re publican Senator Lindaham tweeted. sey Graham tweeted.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders defended his tweets as simply a question of responding to criticism.“People on that show have personally attacked him many times,“ she added.
He referred to former Re publican US congressman Scarborough as “Psycho Joe.“
“It's a sad day for America when the president spends his time bullying, lying and spe wing petty personal attacks instead of doing his job,“ MSNBC's communications office said on Twitter.
Republican lawma kers and others rebu kers and others rebu ked Trump. “Mr. Presi dent, your tweet was beneath the office and represents what is wrong with American politics, not the great ness of America,“ Re publican Senator Lindaham tweeted. sey Graham tweeted.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders defended his tweets as simply a question of responding to criticism.“People on that show have personally attacked him many times,“ she added.
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