Spicer Unloads on the Media: ‘Demoralizing’ When You Keep Trying to Undercut Trump

‘It’s a little demoralizing to turn on the TV day after day and say can’t do this’

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SPICER: "And over and over again, the MLK bust. Over and over again there’s this constant attempt to undermine his credibility and the movement that he represents, and it’s the frustrating for not just him, but I think so many of us that are trying to work to get this message out. And so, and I mentioned this to Jonathan, part of this is a two-way street. We want to, we want to have a healthy dialogue not just with you, but with the American people because he’s fighting for jobs, he’s fighting to make this country safer. But when you’re constantly getting told that can’t be true, we doubt that you can do this, this won’t happen, and that’s the narrative when you turn on television every single today? It’s a little frustrating. And I think that for those people around him, his senior team especially but so many of the other folks that are either here in the administration, that gave up their time during the transition, they left a job to work for three or four weeks because they’re so committed to having his nominees get through, it’s a little demoralizing to turn on the TV day after day and say can’t do this, this guy’s not going to get confirmed, no way they’ve going to — "

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