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Headline Roundup October 14th, 2019

Fake Video Of Trump Shooting Media and Critics Shown At Doral Resort

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A fake video showing President Trump shooting media and critics was shown at Trump's Doral Resort. The White House Correspondents Association condemned the video, and American Priority, which organized the event, said the video was made by an outside organization. Event organizer Alex Phillips denounced it. A Trump campaign spokesman said he did not know anything about the video, and that it was not produced by the campaign. The White House said Monday Trump has yet to watch the video, but says he "strongly condemns it."

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Trump campaign denies showing massacre in 'Church of Fake News' parody video at Doral
Trump campaign denies showing massacre in 'Church of Fake News' parody video at Doral

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A graphically violent parody video, shown at a meeting of President Trump’s supporters at his Miami resort, depicted a likeness of the president shooting and stabbing his opponents and members of the news media in a church, The New York Times reported Sunday.

In the video, Trump’s critics and media members are portrayed as parishioners fleeing his gruesome rampage. The fake Trump strikes the late Sen. John McCain in the neck, hits and stabs TV personality Rosie O’Donnell in the face, lights Sen. Bernie Sanders’ head on fire and shoots...

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Macabre Video of Fake Trump Shooting Media and Critics Is Shown at His Resort
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A video depicting a macabre scene of a fake President Trump shooting, stabbing and brutally assaulting members of the news media and his political opponents was shown at a conference for his supporters at his Miami resort last week, according to footage obtained by The New York Times.

Several of Mr. Trump’s top surrogates — including his son Donald Trump Jr., his former spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis — were scheduled to speak at the three-day conference, which was held by a pro-Trump group,...

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Fake video of Trump shooting media and political opponents shown at conference: New York Times
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Journalists are calling on President Donald Trump and his campaign to denounce a video edited to depict Trump violently murdering news organizations and political opponents.

The video was played at a conference hosted by a pro-Trump group at his Miami resort last week, according to a report in The New York Times. It includes the logo for Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.

In the video, which is an edited scene from the film "Kingsman: The Secret Service," Trump enters a "Church of Fake News" and opens fire on members of the...

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