He's done so much for our country and I, it just, it bothers me that the industry I worked in media, did an eight year smear campaign on that guy. The only reason people don't like him [Trump] is because for eight years he's been the victim of character assassination at the hands of the media. No question. And they continued to do it. And I know how it feels now because they've been doing it to me. I was really beloved by everybody in Arizona. (12:21–12:31)
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Asserts that media character assassination is the sole reason for Trump's unpopularity.
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