Trump attacks the "fake" New York Times for his article on tax law

President TrumpDonald John TrumpOmar claims that she is facing an increase in death threats since Trump tweeted Trump takes it to Pelosi after an interview of "60 Minutes" Trump revived the attacks on sanctuary cities to distract attention from Mueller report: report On Monday, the New York Times was described as "very false" for having published an article pointing out that most Americans would likely receive a tax break under its 2017 law, even though a majority of Americans could not afford it. between them said they would not do it.

Speaking at an event organized as part of Minnesota's Tax Day, Trump waved a print copy of the Times article and expressed his dissatisfaction under the headline. "Face to face: you probably have a tax break."

"In other words, they are really very upset. You can tell where they come from, go, said the president.

Noting that the article pointed out that a large majority of Americans should receive cuts, which is positive for him, Trump said, "They must have been wrong. I am sure these writers will be fired very soon. "

Trump continued to boast about the effects of his tax legislation but later added that "nothing good comes out of the New York Times", to the applause of a public of supporters in a trucking facility. equipment outside Minneapolis.

The White House staged Monday's protest to promote Trump's biggest tax bill, which he expects to tout in his run for re-election in 2020.

Several polls show that most Americans feel they do not benefit from the law, which could limit its political asset effects next year. The Times article pointed to the disparity between popular opinion about the law and its real effects.

"To a large extent, the gap between the perception and the reality of tax cuts seems to be the result of a sustained – and misleading – effort by liberal opponents of the law to qualify it as a broad-based increase. taxes of the middle class, "says the report.

The president has systematically attacked the newspaper in his hometown, even though he has had numerous interviews with his journalists during his tenure.

His last statements took place the same afternoon. It was reported that the Times won a Pulitzer Prize for its long article on Trump's finances, which claimed that the Trump family had been avoiding taxes for years.