The rowdy, meandering and combative news conference Wednesday began with President Trump marveling at the media.
“Look at all the press that you attract,” he told Finnish President Sauli Niinisto as the two men faced a room of reporters. “Do you believe this? Very impressive.”
It ended with Trump excoriating the press as “corrupt people” who undermine U.S. democracy.
View the complete October 2 article by Toluse Olorunnipa on The Washington Post website here.