BuzzFeed Raised $25,000 for Committee to Protect Journalists With 'Garbage' Merchandise

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Donald Trump has yet again succeeded in supporting journalists despite every effort not to.

Toward the end of his press conference Wednesday morning, Trump referred to BuzzFeed as a "failing pile of garbage." This came after BuzzFeed published the entire set of salacious documents that other media companies had declined to publish for months. (Earlier on Tuesday night, CNN wrote about the documents without showing them to the public, stressing their importance. BuzzFeed followed by publishing the full, unverified report.)

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