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Trump Declares He Is Not a Feminist

SHOCKING.

“I think that would be, maybe, going too far.”

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After his first year in office was overshadowed by multiple sexual misconduct allegations, President Trump has finally answered the burning question: No, he’s not a feminist, if anyone was actually wondering. In an interview with ITV host Piers Morgan to be broadcast Sunday, Trump said he has “tremendous respect” for women. But describing himself as a feminist would be “going too far,” he said. “No, I wouldn’t say I’m a feminist. … I’m for women, I’m for men, I’m for everyone,” the president is quoted as saying. “I have tremendous respect for women. You see all of the women I have working around me and working with me,” he said. It was not immediately clear how the question of feminism came up, but more than a dozen women have accused Trump of past instances of sexual misconduct since he took office.

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