Donald Trump: ‘I can’t be doing so badly, because I’m President, and you’re not’

‘Donald Trump has defended some of the wild claims he has made in his short political career amid questions over his credibility, saying, “I guess I can’t be doing so badly, because I’m President, and you’re not.”
The interview with Time magazine was a rare moment of media access to Mr Trump for a publication that is not considered right-leaning.
Instead of squarely addressing Time’s question regarding the reputation of the White House and his relationship with the intelligence community, Mr Trump was evasive and would only say repeatedly that he “inherited a mess”.’
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