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NYT Reporter: Yes, Bloomberg’s Bothered By Trump’s Height Jokes. Here’s How I Know.

Amanda Prestigiacomo
NYT Reporter: Yes, Bloomberg’s Bothered By Trump’s Height Jokes. Here’s How I Know.
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly hit Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg for his short stature over the past several weeks, calling the former mayor “Mini” Mike” and “little,” and joking that the candidate wants to stand on a “box” during debates.

While left-wing politicos, and Mr. Bloomberg himself, have insisted that the height jokes do not bother the billionaire, New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman begs to differ.

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