President Trump's Derogatory Remarks Towards Female Reporters Detailed

President Trump repeatedly insulted female journalists, calling them "ugly" and "third rate." Reports detail his pattern of derogatory behavior towards women in the media, which news organizations defend as accurate.

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President Trump repeatedly insulted multiple female reporters, using terms like "ugly" and "third rate," displaying a pattern of derogatory behavior towards women in the media.

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Trump specifically targeted Bloomberg and NBC reporter Catherine Lucey, calling her "piggy" and "ugly" in various instances.

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ABC News reporter Mary Bruce was insulted and berated by President Trump for her questions concerning Jamal Khashoggi.

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Another instance involved President Trump insulting Mary Bruce for her inquiries about Jeffrey Epstein, highlighting his confrontational approach.

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The New York Times and a spokesperson defended their reporting on Trump's insults, affirming the accuracy and first-hand factual basis of their accounts.

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Center-leaning sources frame this story by emphasizing a pattern of President Trump's personal insults directed at female reporters, particularly regarding their appearance. They highlight the gender aspect and portray his actions as "intimidation tactics" against the press. While including White House defenses and examples of Trump criticizing men, the collective editorial choices prioritize the narrative of targeted attacks on women journalists.

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President Trump used terms like "ugly," "third rate," and called Bloomberg and NBC reporter Catherine Lucey "piggy" and "ugly." He also berated ABC News reporter Mary Bruce for her questions about Jamal Khashoggi and Jeffrey Epstein.

Catherine Lucey from Bloomberg and NBC was called "piggy" and "ugly." ABC News reporter Mary Bruce was also insulted and berated for asking questions about Jamal Khashoggi and Jeffrey Epstein.

The New York Times and a spokesperson defended their reporting on Trump's insults, affirming the accuracy and first-hand factual basis of their accounts.

The article suggests that President Trump has a pattern of demeaning and insulting women in the media, often using sexist language and calling women "nasty" as a tactic to intimidate and silence them.

Trump has called Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, and Meghan Markle "nasty" women in various contexts as part of his history of demeaning women who oppose or criticize him.

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