Harry Reid eviscerates Donald Trump in retaliatory interview

Harry Reid.
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In a wide-ranging interview with The Washington Post published late Thursday, Donald Trump took a swipe at the famously irascible Senate Minority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.), who had previously called Trump "not slim and trim."

"Harry Reid?" Trump said, reportedly with a dismissive wave of his hand. "I think he should go back and start working out again with his rubber workout pieces."

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.