Flake Says Trump's Fake News Claims as Damaging as Stalin's Were
- President ‘reflexively’ brands press as enemy, lawmaker says
- GOP Arizona senator plans to deliver floor speech this week
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Arizona Republican Senator Jeff Flake plans to compare President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the media to those made by Joseph Stalin, the infamous dictator of the former Soviet Union, in a speech this week.
“When you reflexively refer to the press as the enemy of the people or fake news, that has real damage,” Flake said Sunday in an interview on ABC’s “This Week.”