Headline Roundup • October 8th, 2018
Colin Powell Expresses Concern Over Trump's Comments on the Press, Says "It's Become 'Me the President' instead of 'We the People'"
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell criticized President Trump's attacks on the press, saying "it's become 'Me the President' instead of 'We the People.'"
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Colin Powell warns Donald Trump is trying to destroy “what’s kept us alive”

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In a blistering rebuke, a former secretary of state from a Republican administration admitted that he does not know if President Donald Trump could be a moral leader for the world, because "right now that is not the way he is acting."
Colin Powell: It’s now ‘me the president’ instead of ‘we the people’
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday said he doesn't believe President Trump can be a moral leader, adding that it has become "me the president" for Trump, instead of "we the people."
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