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Trump’s Omarosa fight keeps getting uglier and dumber

The Omarosa mess was still metastasizing on August 15, with Trump’s aides forced to defend him against fresh allegations, secret recordings, and a racialized public blowup. Instead of letting the story die, Trump kept feeding it. The result was a degrading spectacle that made the White House look petty, defensive, and deeply unserious.

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First recorded Aug 15, 2018·Meaningfully updated Aug 15, 2018

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Trump’s Omarosa fight keeps getting uglier and dumber

The Omarosa mess was still metastasizing on August 15, with Trump’s aides forced to defend him against fresh allegations, secret recordings, and a racialized public blowup. Instead of letting the story die, Trump kept feeding it. The result was a degrading spectacle that made the White House look petty, defensive, and deeply unserious.

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Trump’s Omarosa fight keeps getting uglier and dumber

The Omarosa mess was still metastasizing on August 15, with Trump’s aides forced to defend him against fresh allegations, secret recordings, and a racialized public blowup. Instead of letting the story die, Trump kept feeding it. The result was a degrading spectacle that made the White House look petty, defensive, and deeply unserious.

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