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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Catherine Armecin Martin

'Fake News, Largely Fiction': Trump Calls Author of Bombshell Tell-All Book About Him a 'Third Rate Writer'

Donald Trump at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Credit: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on journalist Maggie Haberman after the release of her new book on his second presidency, denouncing it as 'Fake News, largely fiction' and branding the veteran reporter a 'third rate writer and intellect'.

In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Trump rejected the central claims in 'Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump', the 464-page book co-authored by Haberman and Jonathan Swan, insisting it was based on fabricated accounts and accusing the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist of cashing in by writing about him.

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