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Trump dismisses USS Lincoln criticism and snaps at CNN reporter to ‘be quiet’

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President Donald Trump dismissed reports concerning poor living conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, asserting that the aircraft carrier is "beautifully maintained." During a press event, the President cited third-hand information to counter claims of deterioration on the vessel.

While addressing the matter, Trump engaged in a tense exchange with a CNN reporter, labeling the network "fake news" and instructing the journalist to "be quiet." The incident highlights the ongoing friction between the administration and the media regarding reports on military conditions.

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