Trump: The Press Is Not ‘the Enemy of the People, But the Fake News Is’

‘If I do something well, it’s not reported’

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EARHARDT: "The press. Is the press the enemy of the people?"
TRUMP: "No, not at all. But the fake news is. And the fake news is comprised of — it's a lot, it's a big chunk. Okay? Somebody said, 'What's the chunk?' I said 80 percent. It's a lot. It's a lot. If I do something well, it is not reported, other than in the 20 percent. I mean, 'The New York Times' cannot write a good story about me. They're crazed, they're like lunatics."     

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